physically unable

Frequency: 6.87.3 per million words

Unable to do something because of a bodily limitation.

unableADVERB + unable

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physically

Examples (10)

  • He was physically unable to lift the heavy box after his back injury.
  • She found herself physically unable to move as the extreme cold took hold.
  • The athlete was physically unable to continue the race due to severe dehydration.
  • I am physically unable to attend the meeting while recovering from major surgery.
  • Some people are physically unable to digest certain types of plant protein.
  • The patient was physically unable to speak for several hours after the throat operation.
  • He was physically unable to tolerate the harsh conditions of the high-altitude desert.
  • Due to extreme exhaustion, she was physically unable to keep her eyes open any longer.
  • He wanted to scream for help, but he felt physically unable to make a sound.
  • The mountain path was so steep that many hikers were physically unable to reach the summit.