Example sentences for: sedentary

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

  • The overall results suggest that average BMI and cholesterol increase with national income and then flatten out at higher incomes (or even decline), except in the United States, the home of the Big Mac and of leading practitioners of the sedentary urban lifestyle (in the US, BMI and cholesterol levels do not flatten out with higher income).

  • Similarly, women at medium and high physical activity status had 3% (p = 0.12) and 6% (p < 0.01) higher apolipoprotein A1 levels, as compared to sedentary.

  • Root-knot nematode species, including Meloidogyne incognita , are the most important of the plant parasitic nematodes, infecting almost all cultivated plants, and are responsible for billions of dollars in crop losses annually [ 1 2 ] . They are obligatory sedentary endoparasites with a 1- to 2-month life cycle.

  • An inverse association was observed between body mass index and physical activity group (sedentary: 27 ± 5 vs. low: 26 ± 5 vs. medium: 26 ± 4 vs. high: 25 ± 4 Kg / m 2, p < 0.001).

  • The rest of the participants, i.e. 755 (58%) of men and 785 (60%) of women were classified as sedentary.


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