PHYSICAL in a Sentence

Learn PHYSICAL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
302 example sentences for PHYSICAL, such as:
1. But a profound physical dislike.
2. He tends to avoid all physical contact.
3. Of physical life they lived very little.
4. The attraction between them is physical.
5. Cut down your overall amount of physical activity.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of PHYSICAL
physical
 a.  according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)
 a.  characterized by energetic bodily activity
Classic Sentence: (177 in 12 pages)
1  The flesh poured over her, the hot, nerve wired, now lit up, now dark as the grave physical body.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 12
2  It was obvious in them too that love had gone through them: that is, the physical experience.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
3  Of physical life they lived very little.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
4  He roused in the woman a wild sort of compassion and yearning, and a wild, craving physical desire.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
5  The physical desire he did not satisfy in her; he was always come and finished so quickly, then shrinking down on her breast, and recovering somewhat his effrontery while she lay dazed, disappointed, lost.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
6  She still wanted the physical, sexual thrill she could get with him by her own activity, his little orgasm being over.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
7  Sex might be a sort of normal physical conversation between a man and a woman.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
8  The physical sense of injustice is a dangerous feeling, once it is awakened.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
9  'I do think sufficient civilization ought to eliminate a lot of the physical disabilities,' said Clifford.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
10  But a profound physical dislike.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
11  Almost, it seemed to her, she had married him because she disliked him, in a secret, physical sort of way.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
12  Now the mental excitement had worn itself out and collapsed, and she was aware only of the physical aversion.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
13  She had to be a passive, consenting thing, like a slave, a physical slave.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
14  But it took some getting at, the core of the physical jungle, the last and deepest recess of organic shame.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
15  The sunshine blazed over any count of time, and the fullness of physical health made forgetfulness complete.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
Example Sentence: (125 in 9 pages)
1  Cut down your overall amount of physical activity.
2  Any form of physical activity will invalidate the results.
3  Muscles contract and relax during physical activity.
4  She has a low threshold of boredom and needs the constant stimulation of physical activity.
5  Aim to do some physical activity three times a week for optimum health.
6  Regular physical activity helps to control your weight.
7  Children need physical contact with a caring adult.
8  He tends to avoid all physical contact.
9  Psychological problems very often underlie apparently physical disorders.
10  We should prevent the occurrence of physical violence.
11  The centre offers activities for everyone, whatever your age or physical condition.
12  The attraction between them is physical.
13  The referee stepped in because the game had started to get a bit physical.
14  Compare the physical properties of the two substances.
15  This simple physical concept of addictive disease and recovery has an obvious superficial attraction but may be far from the full picture.