Example Sentences

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Like in most pre-industrial societies, life in ancient Greece was deeply physical and a well-exercised body was seen as the mark of a gentleman.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

When plasma from well-exercised mice is injected into their idling counterparts, the sedentary rodents have improved memory and reduced brain inflammation.

From Scientific American • Dec. 8, 2021

The freedom to shape our collective future through democratic deliberation may or may not be well-exercised.

From Salon • May 7, 2020

This is why it's important to travel to new locations and try new activities, and it makes intuitive sense that a well-exercised memory, practised at retaining information, might be able to maximise that lengthening effect.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2011

That declining faculty, never a very active or well-exercised one, staggered up to the conception of a Dreadnought, and seems now to have sat down for good.

From An Englishman Looks at the World by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)