How to Use low-impact in a Sentence

low-impact

adjective
  • Grab the matching top and bottom for your next low-impact class.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
  • On Cheung’s list, the low-impact part of the brand was necessary.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Is your child spending too much time on low-impact tasks?
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Ask the concierge to book an e-carriage tour of the city’s historic southern district for a low-impact way to see the sights.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Oh, and sometimes a low-impact hit when the elevator lands at the end of the sequence.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Its low-impact design makes the device easy on your joints and easy to use daily.
    Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Our testers loved the roomy toe box and plush padding, which made each step feel smooth and low-impact, even on hard pavement.
    Lauren Paige Richeson, Health, 30 June 2025
  • First start with a low-impact exercise that gets the heart rate up, like walking on the treadmill.
    Shiv Sudhakar, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Wear them for a low-impact yoga class, or as a part of your travel outfit.
    Amy Schlinger, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Even the cafe’s to-go cups are low-impact, made from durable clay, not single-use plastic or paper.
    Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
  • Every hour spent on low-impact tasks is an hour stolen from what matters.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Fun, low-impact, and without the sweaty red face afterwards?
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 July 2023
  • Joint Health Cycling is a low-impact activity that is easy on the joints.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Tuck it under a desk to keep legs active while on work calls, or pull it up to the couch for a low-impact workout while watching TV.
    Miles Walls, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • For a low-impact ride — both on your body and the environment — an electric scooter is hard to beat.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024
  • In this class, you were mainly focused on staying low-impact in terms of jumping around.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Working out on a stair stepper is also a great form of low-impact cardio.
    Brittany Hammond, Health, 22 June 2023
  • Barre classes are low-impact, which can reduce the risk of injury and help if you are already injured.
    Kristine Thomason, Women's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
  • This v-neck cropped tank from Quince, on sale for $29.90, is ultra soft and supportive for low-impact workouts.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Taichi is a low-impact exercise that puts minimal stress on the joints and muscles.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 17 July 2024
  • The mat alone is made for low-impact workouts and yoga, but can be paired with The Towel for more support in intense classes.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Every minute spent on low-impact tasks is a minute not spent on growth, innovation, or rest.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The art of skating is low-impact and easy on the body while working the core and improving overall balance and confidence.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2024
  • Over the last decade, as teams have chased exit velocity and the long ball, the value of such high-contact, low-impact hitters has tanked.
    Zach Buchanan, New York Times, 28 July 2023
  • In some areas, sheep grazing is being tested as a low-impact way to manage grass growth.
    Hannah Singleton, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Still, the move to annual shows should allow Van Herpen to source and employ more low-impact fabrics.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The low-impact top features slim spaghetti straps that form a Y in the back, as well as removable cups that provide light support that’s best for cup sizes A through C.
    Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The Cozy Earth Bamboo Jogger is best for yoga and other low-impact workouts.
    Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
  • This one is ideal for low-impact workouts like yoga and has wide straps that offer extra support for larger busts.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 July 2025
  • But for the Dream, it’s often centered on gentle pool sessions and Pilates, a form of low-impact exercise that’s all about body alignment, breath work, and core activation.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 18 July 2025

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