OBESITY in a Sentence

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For OBESITY, below is one of 7 sentences:
The first man is a holy fool who loves animals, the second a razor-thin opportunist, and the third an obese pervert.

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 Meanings and Examples of OBESITY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
obesity
 n.  state of being obese due to an excess of body fat
Classic Sentence:
1  Our visitor bore every mark of being an average commonplace British tradesman, obese, pompous, and slow.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
Example Sentence:
1  The Federation warns that unless the world's population acts now to eat a healthier diet and to take more exercise, obesity will rapidly overtake smoking as the leading lifestyle risk factor for heart disease and strokes.
2  As with other chronic diseases, our challenge in obesity is not how to get patients to start treatment, but is how to get patients to stick with treatment forever.
3  The study also demonstrated a direct link between obesity and mortality.
4  One effect of overeating may be obesity.
5  It is advisable that obese people try to lose weight.
6  The first man is a holy fool who loves animals, the second a razor-thin opportunist, and the third an obese pervert.