physique

as in shape
the type of body that a person has she had a well-toned physique

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Recent Examples of physique In one picture, the married couple's younger son, Joaquin, looked like a spitting image of his dad, both showing off their toned physiques in a shirtless snap by the water. Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The Rock's Physical Transformation For the role, Johnson has reportedly shed nearly 60 pounds, dropping from his signature 300-pound physique to around 240. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 In horses, this meant stronger bodies, better coordination, and a physique suited for fast riding. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025 Perry showed off her toned physique in a black and white bikini that featured bottoms with buckles on each hip. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for physique
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Noun
  • But another medieval shape-loving star is Sydney Sweeney, a friend of Sánchez-Bezos and one of her many celebrity wedding guests.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Labubu keychains everyone is obsessed with are furry and come in different colors, shapes and sizes.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Those glasses are designed around Oakley's Sphaera lineup and feature a camera at the center of the frame.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
  • For video chats, a low-latency Super Resolution filter, temporal noise filtering, and frame interpolation can improve video quality and smooth a low-frame-rate video chat.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The relative lack of attention toward Hortman’s assassination has been pointed to by some left-wing figures as evidence of hypocrisy from those on the Right, particularly those who were angry over the celebrations of some left-wing social media users over Kirk’s death.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Tesla says the high headline figure is the cost of keeping Musk focused on Tesla, rather than on his other companies, including SpaceX and Neuralink, or on politics.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under Article 4, discussions at the North Atlantic Council - NATO’s principal political decision-making body - could potentially lead to some form of joint decision or action.
    Matt Spetalnick, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • His understanding of form, proportion and architecture was divine.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Physique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physique. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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