Collocations withposture

These are words often used in combination withposture.

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bodily posture
Naturalness in bodily posture was emphasized over aristocratic stiffness.
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correct posture
The positive effects of correct posture are thereby demonstrated.
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defence posture
That single unequivocal statement would do the world of good for recruiting, not to mention to the view of our allies towards our defence posture.
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defensive posture
A defensive posture involves the loss of initiative, with all its disadvantages.
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erect posture
The two groups both carry heavy loads, but the timber dockers commonly lift and carry in the erect posture and the general dockers habitually stoop to lift.
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good posture
Emphasis on good posture, relaxation and back extensor exercises are particularly important.
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military posture
That military posture cannot be ignored.
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poor posture
Poor posture injuries can be found everywhere.
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seated posture
It is intolerable that we should have shouted interruptions from a seated posture.
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sitting posture
Interventions upon interventions are intolerable and become more intolerable if they are made from a sitting posture.
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standing posture
The biped is initially in a standing posture.
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upright posture
Let's assume that the desired body roll angle with reference to the vertical is zero (upright posture).
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