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Recent Examples of body mechanics
Adjust settings to accommodate your body mechanics and ensure a comfortable range of motion.
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Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
His background is in sports science, so body mechanics are important to him.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
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Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
His background is in sports science, so body mechanics are important to him.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for body mechanics
Recent Examples of Synonyms for body mechanics
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Activities like swimming, cycling, and weight lifting help condition joints and ligaments while reducing repetitive strain.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
21 Nov. 2025
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Activities like low-impact cardio (jogging or walking), strength training (weight lifting or weight-bearing exercises) and practicing Tai Chi or yoga will help with flexibility and balance.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
28 Oct. 2025
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Authorities said Demmin is employed as a gymnastics coach at Ultimate Ninjas Gym in Anaheim Hills.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
24 Dec. 2025
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And this now-$35 gymnastics mat is ideal for kids who like to flip, tumble, and wrestle.—
Clint Davis,
PEOPLE,
1 Dec. 2025
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Several vehicles that stopped behind her appear to belong to federal agents, based on activity observed in other videos.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
12 Jan. 2026
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The sneakers have a stretchy mesh upper material that provides airflow during activity and minimizes friction, according to the brand.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Jeri Kavanaugh has taught water aerobics for about 20 years.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
19 Dec. 2025
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But as Rivers went on to prove, high performance is not all about muscle and aerobics.—
Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
18 Dec. 2025
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Trcka, a Minnesota native, began competing in the 1980s when the bodybuilding craze swept the nation.—
Doha Madani,
NBC news,
6 Jan. 2026
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However, as Ray’s individual bodybuilding career took off, Sally claimed his relationship with anabolic steroids worsened.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
9 Dec. 2025
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His days often begin before sunrise and include multiple training sessions, focusing on conditioning, endurance and strength.—
Nina Burns,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Learn the right way to protect your air conditioning unit this winter season.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Body mechanics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/body%20mechanics. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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