How to Use low-impact in a Sentence

low-impact

adjective
  • On Cheung’s list, the low-impact part of the brand was necessary.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Is your child spending too much time on low-impact tasks?
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Ask the concierge to book an e-carriage tour of the city’s historic southern district for a low-impact way to see the sights.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Its low-impact design makes the device easy on your joints and easy to use daily.
    Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
  • First start with a low-impact exercise that gets the heart rate up, like walking on the treadmill.
    Shiv Sudhakar, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Wear them for a low-impact yoga class, or as a part of your travel outfit.
    Amy Schlinger, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Fun, low-impact, and without the sweaty red face afterwards?
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 July 2023
  • Tuck it under a desk to keep legs active while on work calls, or pull it up to the couch for a low-impact workout while watching TV.
    Miles Walls, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • For a low-impact ride — both on your body and the environment — an electric scooter is hard to beat.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024
  • In this class, you were mainly focused on staying low-impact in terms of jumping around.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Working out on a stair stepper is also a great form of low-impact cardio.
    Brittany Hammond, Health, 22 June 2023
  • Barre classes are low-impact, which can reduce the risk of injury and help if you are already injured.
    Kristine Thomason, Women's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
  • This v-neck cropped tank from Quince, on sale for $29.90, is ultra soft and supportive for low-impact workouts.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Taichi is a low-impact exercise that puts minimal stress on the joints and muscles.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 17 July 2024
  • The mat alone is made for low-impact workouts and yoga, but can be paired with The Towel for more support in intense classes.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The art of skating is low-impact and easy on the body while working the core and improving overall balance and confidence.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2024
  • Over the last decade, as teams have chased exit velocity and the long ball, the value of such high-contact, low-impact hitters has tanked.
    Zach Buchanan, New York Times, 28 July 2023
  • The low-impact top features slim spaghetti straps that form a Y in the back, as well as removable cups that provide light support that’s best for cup sizes A through C.
    Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The Cozy Earth Bamboo Jogger is best for yoga and other low-impact workouts.
    Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
  • The popularity of Pilates has grown in recent years due to its low-impact and focus on connecting the mind to the body.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Kellen looked to LeBron James, who credits low-impact training for his staying power at the top of the basketball world.
    Cj Moore, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • And the gentle, low-impact movement helps her body kick start recovery mode after putting in some tough training.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Guests can relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of the outdoors after a day of hard climbing or low-impact hiking while still having all the comforts of home.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 29 June 2023
  • But that kind of low-impact development is frequently rife with its own costs and challenges.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
  • Swimming: This is a low-impact exercise that helps relieve pressure on joints.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 June 2023
  • This style of gentle, low-impact mowing keeps your grass crisp and sharp all the time, but also means that the mower will be out there constantly shaving and re-shaving your lawn.
    Kate Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2023
  • Get a full-body, low-impact workout Ocean swimming stands out as an excellent form of exercise.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
  • Mini-steppers can give you a low-impact cardio workout.
    Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The camp's construction is relatively low-impact, though there are 10 plunge pools on the property.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2024
  • Guests can expect low-impact tents, unrivaled park access, and plenty of s'mores.
    Scott Bay, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 July 2023

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