Sentence examples for was sedentary from inspiring English sources

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was sedentary

adjective

Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity.

  • The oyster is a sedentary mollusk

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He was sedentary and confined to his home.

He gained weight — 70 pounds — because although he was sedentary, he still ate like an athlete.

Until 2006, his life was sedentary and circumscribed, revolving around wife, dog and (primarily) computer.

Born in Bath in 1966, she studied drama at York University, but was sedentary for almost two years with glandular fever.

One of my biggest complaints about research was that it was sedentary.

At the same time, virtually no one in ancient times was sedentary, and that may have helped counteract their fatty diets.

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I will be sedentary.

And they were sedentary.

Self's occupation is sedentary.

People who have been sedentary.

He does love being sedentary.

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