habitus

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Recent Examples of habitus But the heritage details of the skull anatomy around the ear and jaw joint show that these two hunting mammals evolved their similar habitus independently from different ancestors. Robert Baker, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2019 The study finds that the heterosexual women and the non-heterosexual men show the greatest commitment to the habitus and the heterosexual men the least. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2015 By promoting a habitus of keeping our distance, the virus may complete the triumph of solo living. Frank Trentmann, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2020 There is an acceptance of your own body habitus as well as that of others. New York Times, 6 Oct. 2017 To achieve equity in educational outcomes, school leaders must understand habitus and how to cultivate mindsets for learning. miamiherald, 29 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for habitus
Noun
  • Use this transit to reassess your priorities — think about the long-term effects of your spending habits, and don’t be afraid to lean on a friend for advice.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Another headwind was changing viewing habits, with the types of spectator open to French productions increasingly consuming these works on platforms.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Kahn presents an extraordinary panoply of European, African, and Latin faces — physiognomies that instantly convey a liberal democracy in conflict.
    Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Guston’s first comic for The Junior Times, a sparse strip drawn at age 12, introduced Little Snowball, a Black youth bearing exaggerated racial physiognomy and dialect.
    Walker Mimms, New York Times, 4 June 2024
Noun
  • The biggest news coming out of their offseason has been a power struggle within their ownership group over who should be the franchise’s control person.
    Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • There is a $10 per person fee paid to the instructor.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Through a combination of technical mastery and creative innovation, Donatello has established his work as a respected presence in the realm of fine art.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The presence of debt makes borrowers contractually liable for repayment.
    Ann Rutledge, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This was the countenance that Mishima adopted in many photographs taken of him in the sixties.
    Ian Buruma, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • She has been transformed—her facial structure has sharpened, her irises have brightened, and her whole countenance has assumed an enigmatic allure.
    Amy Fine Collins, airmail.news, 26 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This viral video trend could reshape U.S. consumer behavior in 2025—or even your wallet BYDia Adams January 14, 2025 14 hours ago Personal Finance - mortgages Mortgage shoppers should beware of fraudulent spam calls.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The playbook also includes directions for various scenarios, such as reporting suspicious behavior or sharing new publicly available reports about new threat actors.
    Sam Sabin, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to statistics like these, America’s attitude toward higher education is undergoing a major shift.
    Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph credits her youthful appearance to a positive attitude and taking care of herself.
    Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The host was greeted by Ludwig's husband, Jason, and her kids, Savannah and Audrey, after co-host Savannah Guthrie brought the family to surprise Kotb eight years after their original appearance on the show.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Reis has been capped by Brazil up to under-17 level and has made 22 first-team appearances for Palmeiras since making his senior debut in June.
    Sam Lee, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Habitus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habitus. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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