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build, constitution, figure, form, frame, habit, shape
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In addition to an upper-90s fastball and darting slider, Lamet has the edge and confidence of a top pitcher and the physique of an NFL tight end. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Padres expect Dinelson Lamet back for Dodgers series to bolster rotation," 2 July 2019 Books on running typically feature a silhouette of a single, sleek male physique on the cover. — The Economist, "For women, running is still an act of defiance," 28 June 2019 This provocative juxtaposition was readily evident in the video; its viral spread was assisted by the fact that Orliński’s good looks—an athletic physique, a square jaw, abundant curls, and striking blue eyes—are as uncommonly pleasing as his voice. — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, "A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal," 15 July 2019 But despite Charnas’s postpartum physique, Seyfried's regram of her friend's comments is a firsthand example of the hypocrisy within the body positive movement. — Christina Oehler, Health.com, "Sorry Amanda Seyfried, Your Message to Arielle Charnas Isn’t Body Positive—It’s Hateful," 11 July 2019 Which 2018 rookie has made the biggest physique change? — Cam Inman, The Mercury News, "49ers minicamp mailbag: Can Deebo Samuel catch 80 passes?," 12 June 2019 But throughout her three-decade-long career, Berry has worked hard to maintain her robust Bond Girl hall-of-fame physique. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, "Halle Berry Proves That Jaw-Dropping Legs Have No Age Limit," 8 May 2019 The Rock’s beefy physique or the shoes’ solid design at a low price point (or both!) is unclear. — Liz Raiss, GQ, "Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Can Sell The People Anything—Even Sneakers," 30 June 2018 Shields stresses that her toned physique is due to an active lifestyle instead of trendy diets — and her routine includes lots of cycling classes. — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, "Brooke Shields Looks Incredible in Swimsuits for All's Latest Campaign," 22 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'physique.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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