soreness

Example Sentences

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He said he quickly noticed a difference in his recovery in the gym and a reduction in soreness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

While there are encouraging signs that red light therapy may help in some different areas - from skin rejuvenation to muscle soreness - Dr Sophie Weatherhead, from the British Association of Dermatologists, is also cautious.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Although these movements can sometimes lead to mild soreness, especially for beginners, discomfort is not required to see progress.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The fifth-seeded Rockets hope Durant’s injury will be a “one-game thing,” Udoka said, but the superstar is struggling with soreness and tenderness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

We slipped in and out of wakefulness, wincing at the soreness in our muscles, and thirsting for more of that tart lemonade.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall