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related to the body rather than the mind
- He experienced physical exhaustion after completing the marathon.
- Regular physical exercise is beneficial for overall health.
- She enjoys participating in physical activities like swimming and hiking.
- The doctor conducted a physical examination to assess the patient's condition.
- The physical therapist recommended specific exercises to improve mobility.
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involving or concerning the study of energy, force, matter, heat, etc.
- The university offers a physical science program that covers topics such as physics, chemistry, and astronomy.
- In physical therapy, patients work on exercises that help improve movement and reduce pain.
- The physical properties of the material were tested to determine its strength and resistance to heat.
- The study of physical forces, like gravity and friction, is essential to understanding how objects move.
- The teacher explained the concept of physical energy and how it is transferred in different forms, like heat and light.
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having a material presence that can be perceived by the senses
- The artwork had a physical quality that made it feel more alive than just a digital image.
- They wanted to create a physical space for community gatherings, not just virtual events.
- His physical presence in the room brought a sense of authority to the discussion.
- The team focused on creating a physical prototype of the product to test its functionality.
- She found comfort in the physical aspect of holding a book rather than reading on a screen.
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according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)
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characterized by energetic bodily activity
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impelled by physical force especially against resistance
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concerned with material things