physical wreck
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a person whose body is in very poor condition
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- After a week of non-stop work, she was a complete physical wreck.
- He looked like a physical wreck after battling the flu for a month.
- The athlete became a physical wreck from overtraining without proper rest.
- She felt like a physical wreck after the grueling marathon.
- Lack of sleep and poor diet turned him into a physical wreck.
- The doctor warned that continued stress would reduce her to a physical wreck.
- Despite being a physical wreck, he insisted on finishing the project.
- Years of hard living had left him a physical wreck.
- By the end of the long journey, the entire team was a physical wreck.
- She carefully nursed him back from being a physical wreck to good health.