brawnier
Example Sentences
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Caan’s taking the lead in Norman Jewison’s big-budget sports movie could have looked like the same move, downshifting his considerable onscreen intelligence into something a bit brawnier.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2022
Jackson is a sturdy defender when matched up against some of the Pac-12’s brawnier big men, and he makes good use of conventional post moves to provide the occasional scoring spark.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2022
The truth is, however, that the auto industry is addicted to sales of big, heavy gas-fueled SUVs and pickups, which are only becoming brawnier with every model year.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2020
This body type even pressed its way into our children’s bedrooms: studies show that action figures have become brawnier over the past 25 years.
From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2019
In that castle, men altogether different from us were swayed by passions stronger than ours; their hands were brawnier and their chests broader.
From Over Strand and Field by Flaubert, Gustave
