Sentence examples for the sedentary from inspiring English sources

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the sedentary

adjective

Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity.

  • The oyster is a sedentary mollusk

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"We're going after the sedentary population.

The sedentary pursuit is deeply uncinematic.

Sisters is not for the sedentary.

Sometimes the sedentary reconsider their ways after becoming parents.

"I am the sedentary champion of the city," he explained.

Every marathon death or Marr story is grist to the mill of the sedentary and idle.

The sedentary life also affects their behavior and the ability to learn.

The sedentary nature of many children may also have contributed to a lowering in puberty age.

Despite the enormous amount of attention being paid to physical activity, the sedentary life is as popular as ever.

He, too, made a lot more money gardening, he said, but he had lost immeasurable things in the sedentary life.

The treadmill runners and the sedentary animals were, the results showed, extremely anxious.

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