Words similar to able-bodied

Example sentences for: able-bodied

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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.
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.
Miyares is also founder and regular crew member of "Challenged America" a racing crew of disabled and able-bodied sailors who compete in major ocean-racing events.
We should demand that able-bodied folks pay for shelter.
(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?