Example sentences for: able-bodied

How can you use “able-bodied” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (If every able-bodied, unemployed man and woman in the black underclass tried to get a job back in 1993 when Magnet's book came out, could the labor market have readily absorbed them all?

  • He could then legally claim to be his father's only able-bodied caretaker and evade the draft, even with mom living under the same roof.

  • A grim article describes winter life in a northern Russian town where there is no heat in the schools, the local industry--Soviet-era gulags--has vanished, most of the able-bodied workers have moved away, and those who remain have been reduced to hunting for food.

  • Prudie's reconsidered opinion is that when an able-bodied person enters a public restroom, and there is a choice of stalls, that person should not go into the handicapped accessible one.

  • We should demand that able-bodied folks pay for shelter.


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