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sedentário (-a)

sedentary

sedentário (-a)

sedentary person

vida sedentária

sedentary life

levar uma vida sedentária

to lead a sedentary life

ter a. c. como consequência, ele teve um ataque cardíaco como consequência de sua vida sedentária

he had a heart attack as a result of his sedentary lifestyle

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Sedentary lifestyles most often lead to weak abdominal muscles and hamstrings. en.wikipedia.org

Most species are sedentary, with the exception of the gerygones. en.wikipedia.org

It is mostly sedentary, but it wanders to some extent outside its breeding season. en.wikipedia.org

Historically, evidence of epidemic diseases is associated with the beginnings of agriculture and sedentary communities. en.wikipedia.org

The formula for the strip was that a sedentary millionaire would seek ways to become more active, with embarrassing results. en.wikipedia.org

As an example, in some species, females are sedentary and sparsely distributed, and so males must search for them. en.wikipedia.org

Most species are sedentary or short-distance seasonal migrants. en.wikipedia.org

The first stage is known as a crawler and can move around while the other stages are sedentary. en.wikipedia.org

They love to be sedentary and sow, and they are skilled in spinning and weaving. en.wikipedia.org

Stress fractures commonly occur in sedentary people who suddenly undertake a burst of exercise (whose bones are not used to the task). en.wikipedia.org

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