physicality

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Recent Examples of physicality Hornets coach Charles Lee bemoaned the way Charlotte didn’t match Detroit’s physicality. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2026 His physicality will fit in well in defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman’s system, and teammates have praised his instincts and ability to learn on the fly. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026 That intensity carried over into tacking drills, with cornerback Dante Lovett showcasing his physicality a handful of times. Gabriel Duarte, Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026 Multiple sources have told The Star that KU’s coaching staff believed in Tiller’s potential but wanted to see more physicality and aggression. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for physicality
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Noun
  • So far, the singer has delivered eye-popping performances for Tropicoqueta that focus on the record’s sensuality and hora loca vibes.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Brimming with spiritualism and sensuality, this neo-gothic story navigates the terrain between life and death, and between childhood and adulthood.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But as Maud's God begins to talk back, and her desperate pleas for divine intervention send her into fits of orgasmic fervor and desperate carnality, Glass hints at the depths of mania powering the nurse's dedication.
    Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
  • And then there are the satiric quips, the candid carnality, and the love-it-or-leave-it depiction of life in Los Angeles.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In other words, humans can act against the animal component of their nature and manifest their humanity by rejecting their animality.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Nov. 2025
  • This strangeness causes all sorts of internal agitation, an uneasiness about humanity’s closeness to animality.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2025

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“Physicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physicality. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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