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Sentences with bodily

bod·i·ly
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  • ...descriptions of natural bodily functions.
  • I was hurled bodily to the deck.
  • Bodily refers to the human body as distinct from the mind or spirit [bodily ills]; physical, while often interchangeable with , bodily, suggests somewhat less directly the anatomy and physiology of the body [physical exercise]; corporeal refers to the material substance of the body and is opposed to spiritual [his corporeal remains]; corporal2 refers to the effect of something upon the body [corporal punishment]; somatic is the scientific word and refers to the body as distinct from the psyche, with no philosophic or poetic overtones [the somatic differences between individuals]
  • He threw him bodily from the platform
  • His bodily deficiencies were a heavy burden to him.
  • He was thrown bodily out of the house.
  • The tornado picked him up bodily and threw him against the wall.
  • You have to appear bodily at the box office in order to have your reservation confirmed.
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