bodywork
noun
body·work
ˈbä-dē-ˌwərk 
1
: a vehicle body
2
: the act or process of making or repairing vehicle bodies
3
: therapeutic touching or manipulation of the body by using specialized techniques
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Duncan Harrington, an Australian industrial designer and motorbike enthusiast, created the bike's eye-catching one-piece fiberglass bodywork.
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New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024
The Miata's recipe of feathery bodywork, poky dimensions, a sweet chassis and rear-wheel drive.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The flagship liter-class motorcycle features full carbon fiber bodywork and comes in an all-black stealth avatar.
—New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024
Henry also takes recovery seriously, using cold therapy, infrared sauna, hyperbaric oxygen, massage therapy and bodywork to come back stronger.
—Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024
The Miata's recipe of feathery bodywork, poky dimensions, a sweet chassis and rear-wheel drive.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The flagship liter-class motorcycle features full carbon fiber bodywork and comes in an all-black stealth avatar.
—New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024
Henry also takes recovery seriously, using cold therapy, infrared sauna, hyperbaric oxygen, massage therapy and bodywork to come back stronger.
—Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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“Bodywork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bodywork. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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