noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
physical
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Christine certainly needs a lot of physical stamina as she is on her feet all day long.
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Or you may discover skiing requires more physical stamina than you want to exert.
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One of the most demanding things for this choir is the physical stamina required to perform for an hour.
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The Olympian still projects an ideal of hard work, physical stamina , mental fortitude, competition for the sake of competition.
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Mr Heseltine is known for his hard work and mental and physical stamina .
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It was at times like this that my physical and emotional stamina dangerously evaporated; nurturing was essential.
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On top of the intellectual stamina there was a physical stamina too.
■ VERB
build
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The pool is also used for running training, to help build up stamina and he does his weight training there as well.
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The therapeutic pool helped patients build strength and stamina , while the warm saltwater relaxed their muscles.
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A brisk walk or jog for half-an-hour will do much more to build stamina than a twelve-second sprint.
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To be able to play most competitive games well you need stamina; indulging in sport on a regular basis builds stamina.
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Swimming builds strength, stamina , and suppleness.
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In order to build stamina something more energetic like swimming, cycling or keeping fit to music can be very beneficial and enjoyable.
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He built up his stamina by playing football on crutches and progressed to using walking sticks.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Brooks just doesn't have the stamina to play the whole game.
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exercises to increase your strength and stamina
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Biscoe is a saxophone virtuoso of great lyricism, passion, stamina , and considerable versatility.
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Climbing back up the one in 4 gradient requires extraordinary reserves of stamina as well.
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Hauling five-gallon buckets of water and toiling up to five hours in the sun required the strength and stamina of a linebacker.
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He has based his game on the prime virtues of line and length, backed by great stamina .
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Over a mile, the only sensible way to ride Pendero was to use his stamina , not hold him up.
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The therapeutic pool helped patients build strength and stamina , while the warm saltwater relaxed their muscles.