physically

adverb

phys·i·cal·ly ˈfi-zi-k(ə-)lē

: in a physical manner : in accord with physical laws

It seemed that such long distance flights would be physically impossible without a highly energy-efficient form of soaring.—

Henri Weimerskirch

: in respect to the body

a physically demanding job

Just two weeks before his death, Belushi was physically ejected from an L.A. convenience store at 2 a.m. when he insisted on buying liquor after hours.—

Peter Carlson

I loved it; but I was physically exhausted when I walked out of that studio on Sunday nights …—

Brent Musberger

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Responding to their request will not only strengthen your bond but will keep your dog mentally and physically stimulated. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025 Managing stress is essential for feeling mentally and physically well. —

Brittany Dube, Health, 8 Feb. 2025 Sabrina Greenlee has never been able to physically see her son play football in the NFL – she was blinded more than 20 years ago by an acid attack. —

Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025 After 10 straight days of a physically and emotionally taxing journey on Fox's Special Forces: World's Toughest Test season 3, the social media influencer is leaving the show with both a win and a new perspective on love. —

Skyler Caruso, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for physically