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 According to Johnson, his physique was a natural outcome of his carnivore diet and fitness regimen. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 May 2025 The top half of the gown was entirely backless, and put the spotlight on the actress and singer's toned physique. Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 May 2025 Batista, with his outrageous physique and animalistic brutality, is the perfect person to rip through Triple H’s frantic machinations. Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025 In the post, Brown showed off his shredded physique after less than two months of embarking on his fitness journey. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for physique
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Noun
  • The Buckeyes are in good shape for the foreseeable future with former five-stars Julian Sayin and Tavien St. Clair both on the roster, but most programs like to take a quarterback every year.
    Grace Raynor, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • The metal supports keep the stems tight to the base of the plant, so when the flower heads get to their heaviest, the peony still retains a tight, bouquet shape without toppling over.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The sectional comes in a gray frame with black cushions and a brown frame with beige cushions, and both are on sale up to 57 percent off.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 2 June 2025
  • Most recently, the brand revived its Johnny Cash collection with a pair of rectangular frames modeled after those worn by the musician during his infamous arrest in 1965.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Nonetheless, researchers consistently come up with figures that reach into the tens of trillions of dollars in annual value.
    Justin Worland, Time, 5 June 2025
  • If that figure is the total before tax rebates and production incentives, the net budget could indeed be substantially lower.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Newsweek reached out to Harris' political team for comment via her contact form.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
  • But many of those regulatory reversals will actually pile more costs on to individual Americans in the form of higher bank fees, electric and water bills, and health insurance payments, according to experts and government analyses.
    Coral Davenport, New York Times, 30 May 2025

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“Physique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physique. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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