body shield
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The question is, will her body hold up in the grueling sport long enough to compete in another four years?
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2022
Would his body hold up through the rigors of rehab?
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2022
Will his body hold up to a heavy workload after so many surgeries?
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2019
In my mind, what happened this weekend raises two questions: Will his body hold up so he can practice enough to make this swing work?
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2011
Once more he should taste life, and, alert in mind and body, hold up his chin among his fellows.
From The Half-Hearted by Buchan, John
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