physique

Example Sentences

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The lithe physique of the rubber man of tennis enabled him to chase down seemingly lost causes and he combined a brutally efficient game with a rock-solid defence.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Then there was World War II. Given Cooper’s eye injury and poor physique, he made for an unpromising soldier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

At the French Open in June, his fourth-round opponent Alexander Bublik was the one responsible for the UFC comparison - calling Draper's physique "insane".

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

His catchphrases — “Eat your vitamins and say your prayers, brother!” — his finishing move, the big leg drop, and his larger-than-life persona and physique played a central, if not indispensable, role in this story.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

The agent, Kyril Montana, was a tall, sunny-looking Anglo with straw-colored hair and wide blue eyes, an all-American nose, straight thin lifts, and an athletic physique.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols