flexed
Example Sentences
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At a reported £17m for the pair, Celtic have flexed their fiscal muscle.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
His wife’s trust flexed its muscle when it elected Miles Everson to the board over the weekend.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
As for our fully flexed Turbo Premium Plus, there was boost aplenty when it was on the boil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Of the new contract, the NHS spokesperson said its value had been calculated based on the rate of new claims received - and could "be flexed" if that changes.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
The fingers that had been so lightly caressing the scar tissue now flexed and tightened, his nails digging in.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
