overexert
Example Sentences
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He had to self-regulate his workload, being careful not to overexert himself while weightlifting and throwing pitches.
From Los Angeles Times
As you age, there are a few things to keep in mind to build and maintain the best muscle mass possible without overexerting yourself.
From Seattle Times
Wanting to find a way to stay active without overexerting himself, he traded in his street bicycle for a bike with electric assist.
From Washington Post
With the DualSense, the weight is reflected in how difficult it is to pull the trigger, giving you a better indication of when you might end up overexerting yourself and tumbling down a mountain.
From The Verge
“It was kind of encouraged among the team to take breaks and not overexert yourself,” Russell explains.
From The Verge
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