He then called on all the able-bodied men to follow him to war.
Every able-bodied man in the city must have turned out to hold the walls.
The call went out for able-bodied men to join the army.
They wondered how this single man would stop 200 able-bodied young men.
"Anything to free a few more able-bodied men for the fighting."
They cannot earn their living here as an able-bodied man or woman can do.
Let's say that, with the help of a few able-bodied men, I could.
Then he sent every able-bodied man to his place at the pumps.
You also appear to be an able-bodied and alert man.
I can't afford to lose one able-bodied man or those women we have in the Hall.