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Recent Examples of physicality
Johnson, known for his physicality and versatility, will have a chance to start right away because of the holes in Miami's secondary.
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CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Yeah, the physicality of it — as opposed to just sitting there — shows that the guy’s got some issues.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2026
There was some physicality – McAvoy absolutely buried Peyton Krebs off the hop – but little post-whistle chicanery.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Truth is, Smart and James have a wealth of playoff experience, knowledge and the physicality to go with it, combining for 27 seasons worth of playoff appearances.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
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CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Yeah, the physicality of it — as opposed to just sitting there — shows that the guy’s got some issues.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2026
There was some physicality – McAvoy absolutely buried Peyton Krebs off the hop – but little post-whistle chicanery.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Truth is, Smart and James have a wealth of playoff experience, knowledge and the physicality to go with it, combining for 27 seasons worth of playoff appearances.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for physicality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for physicality
Noun
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The song’s almost animalistic sensuality is miles away from the safe choices Skye has made—or been asked to make—until now.—
Cameron Cook,
Pitchfork,
22 Apr. 2026
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So far, the singer has delivered eye-popping performances for Tropicoqueta that focus on the record’s sensuality and hora loca vibes.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But as Maud's God begins to talk back, and her desperate pleas for divine intervention send her into fits of orgasmic fervor and desperate carnality, Glass hints at the depths of mania powering the nurse's dedication.—
Dennis Perkins,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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And then there are the satiric quips, the candid carnality, and the love-it-or-leave-it depiction of life in Los Angeles.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In other words, humans can act against the animal component of their nature and manifest their humanity by rejecting their animality.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Nov. 2025
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This strangeness causes all sorts of internal agitation, an uneasiness about humanity’s closeness to animality.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Physicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physicality. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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