sedentary in English

adjective
1
(of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.
Unfortunately, I am the most sedentary person there is.

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1. Sedentary Blethering ~ by Juliet Harvey

2. Bookkeeping is a sedentary occupation.

3. In our civilization at present, many of us have sedentary or semi-sedentary occupations.

4. Rhinos are largely sedentary animals.

5. Waterbuck are rather sedentary in nature.

6. America's young people are too sedentary.

7. He became increasingly sedentary in later life.

8. • Sedentary—irregular physical activity regardless of energy expenditure.

9. People in sedentary jobs need to take exercise.

10. His lameness made him fond of sedentary occupation.

11. A sedentary life-style is harmful to your health.

12. Sedentary aging increases protein needs above the current RDA.

13. "Excellent house for sedentary travelers prone to myocardial infarctions.

14. Quite simply, like millions of other people, we had become sedentary.

15. I don't think a sedentary life would altogether suit me.

16. How Much Brisk Walking Counteracts Being Sedentary? by Lisa Fields

17. “PHYSICALLY active rats live 25 percent longer than sedentary ones.”

18. Bryozoa is a phylum of usually sedentary colonial marine invertebrates

19. Similarly, a spiritually sedentary life-style can have serious consequences.

20. They may also be less sedentary, and certainly have different genes.

21. If these lives are sedentary then we risk becoming unfit and obese.

22. A sedentary worker may use about 2,700 calories during a 24-hour period.

23. While many still visualize cruises as sedentary, today they are far from that.

24. Barnacle, common name of the sedentary crustacean [1] animals constituting the infraclass Cirripedia

25. This Atrophied condition can be caused by sedentary lifestyles, injuries or extended immobilizations

26. Poor eating habits and a sedentary lifestyle learned in her youth are often responsible.

27. The exercise program was aimed at men in their fifties and sixties who were previously sedentary.

28. My doctor says I should start playing sport because my lifestyle is too sedentary.

29. Is being fat dangerous, or is it the sedentary lifestyle that often goes along with being fat?

30. The simple act of giving up a sedentary occupation brought about the improved the state of health.

31. People with sedentary jobs generally need to eat less than those in very active occupations.

32. Obesity and a sedentary lifestyle has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease.

33. 12 Obesity and a sedentary lifestyle has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease.

34. For more than 2000 years, the Chadian Basin has been inhabited by agricultural and sedentary peoples.

35. Sedentary men, particularly those over should not start a running program without a physical exam, he said.

36. Blobbiness noun … he couldn't have imagined the depths of sedentary Blobbiness into which we'd sink in this Computer Age

37. I tend now to the sedentary, and when I walk in the city I prefer to amble.

38. Barnacle, any of more than 1,000 predominantly marine crustaceans of the subclass Cirripedia highly modified for sedentary life

39. One sneaky cause of Constipation is a sedentary lifestyle or lack of movement, according to Harvard Health Publishing

40. The Horde developed as a sedentary rather than nomadic culture, with Sarai evolving into a large, prosperous metropolis.

41. Although rhinos have been depicted as rather vicious stampeding animals they are in fact sedentary and often solitary.

42. People of any age who lead a sedentary lifestyle are also at higher risk for leg and foot Cramps.

43. Anthozoa - a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed

44. Most chitons are rather sedentary animals,[Sentence dictionary] living in one spot and venturing short distances in search of food.

45. By their mid-40s, more than 40 percent of males and more than 80 percent of females are sedentary.

46. All Anthozoans are marine and most are sedentary, except the free-swimming larval stages, while actinians, cerianthids, and pennatulans are somewhat movable

47. Sedentary Lifestyle People who are physically inactive face a two or three times greater risk of heart attack than very active persons .

48. This is especially important for anyone who has been sedentary or who has not engaged in regular vigorous physical activity.

49. The nonsmoking, sedentary men involved in the study were 20 percent to 60 percent over ideal weight, but otherwise healthy.

50. Organic Evolution by Richard Swann Lull (1917) "Mero-planktonic larvae are found in every group of aquatic sedentary Benthonic animals