physical effort
Example Sentences
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One of the obstacles to overcome is the idea that exoskeletons reduce physical effort and diminish the health benefits of exercise.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
But researchers are finding that the brain also has a powerful influence, especially in how hard physical effort feels.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026
It's slow and difficult work, requiring plenty of upper body strength and physical effort in the hot, bulky spacesuit.
From BBC • May 14, 2025
But in a gritty, physical effort from the Trojans, their defense and work on the glass ruled the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2025
“A lot of physical effort, calisthenics, and endurance exercises. A lot of mental intimidation, a lot of inspections.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
