bodily

Example Sentences

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He repeated the tests many times, altering the phrases to include words drawn from categories such as bodily references, film noir-style atmosphere and technical jargon.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Mar Monte leaders say the expanded options—which they soft-launched for current patients and friends—fit with a larger mission of promoting bodily autonomy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

The Times talked to Nemens about favoring friendship on the page, bodily autonomy and her influences including California artist Wayne Thiebaud — whose painting “Supine Woman” is featured on the cover of her novel.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

This system, which uses the neurotransmitter norepinephrine to regulate cognition and bodily functions, is known to fluctuate during normal sleep.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

Yet the demand that she conceal this inner life was great, and by the time she entered high school she was expert at implying bodily a tranquillity that did not in fact inhabit her.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson