How to Use weight-bearing in a Sentence
weight-bearing
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Even 30 minutes of weight-bearing exercise most days of the week can make a meaningful difference over time.
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Matthew T. Drake,
Fortune,
9 July 2026
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All of this is why many training programs encourage weight-bearing and resistance exercises at any age.
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Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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To benefit our bones, that exercise should be weight-bearing and, if possible, involve impact.
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Adam Cohen,
Oklahoman,
3 Mar. 2026
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Regular weight-bearing and strength training exercises also help build and maintain bone strength.
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Suchandrima Bhowmik,
Health,
25 June 2026
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This is why weight-bearing and resistance exercises are so important for maintaining bone health.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
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A number of studies have supported the use of weight-bearing and resistance training in general to prevent bone loss and promote bone health.
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Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Anyone seeking out a Russian novel is in the market for something weight-bearing, the kind of book that could keep a person occupied on a long march to Siberia.
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Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
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