Examples of 'able-bodied' in a sentence
Meaning of "able-bodied"
able-bodied (adjective) - describing someone who is physically fit and capable of performing physical tasks
Show more definitions
- Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.
- Capable of performing all requisite duties as a seaman, specifically in the Royal Navy, a rating between leading and ordinary.
How to use "able-bodied" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
able-bodied
Crowded with able-bodied prisoners of war.
Able-bodied soccer is played eleven a side.
Nearly a third of able-bodied men were unemployed.
You are merciless enough on the able-bodied.
Every able-bodied prisoner is required to work.
We are pulling in every able-bodied officer to help.
Every able-bodied person carried something.
They do not have to be able-bodied or neurotypical.
Every able-bodied male was conscripted to fight.
He has competed against able-bodied athletes.
Going out able-bodied with a full pension.
We are calling upon every able-bodied viewer.
Our able-bodied guests are green with envy.
We do not even have an able-bodied lookout.
Able-bodied crewmen are not slaughtered this easily.
See also
A sparkling environment encourages an able-bodied spirit.
We need every able-bodied person we can get.
Able-bodied person is in the proximity of the fire.
The approach was tested on able-bodied subjects.
Most of the able-bodied men are fighting a war.
Notify battalion to assemble all able-bodied men.
I need every able-bodied crewman at their posts.
Disabled people in a world geared to the able-bodied.
These are all the able-bodied people we have.
The able-bodied individuals can rent a canoe.
We have a few dozen able-bodied fighters here.
But what of those who are no longer able-bodied.
You are two able-bodied men of strong stock.
Our training is almost identical to an able-bodied runner.
Apparently every able-bodied man in this village.
That is my last memory of him as an able-bodied man.
There is nothing able-bodied about me right now.
Yet he is considered a hero by many able-bodied people.
Raising a group of able-bodied men would be difficult.
Sharing of double workstations with able-bodied people.
When other able-bodied men are out fighting.
We could manufacture skis for able-bodied people.
It demands able-bodied believers join the fight.
Better be sick here than able-bodied elsewhere.
The able-bodied are slowly worked to death in labor camps.
Oscar trained with my able-bodied university guys.
We want the same treatment as the able-bodied.
Employing both able-bodied and handicapped people.
I hear there is a call for able-bodied men.
Families without able-bodied members were fined large sums.
A growing majority of older persons are able-bodied and lucid.
I need a couple of able-bodied teens or adults to help.
Able-bodied people should work for their food.
He is able to beat able-bodied competitors.
All able-bodied men gather at the meeting house.
