muscle
Example Sentences
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Michelle got serious about her new sport, training every day, eating right, building muscle.
From Los Angeles Times
Epibatidine, found in the Ecuadoran dart frog, causes muscle paralysis and eventual asphyxiation.
From Barron's
“I’m not strong enough to maintain and train that without getting injured. My muscles simply cannot take it.”
From Los Angeles Times
Such an unapologetic public display of military muscle would have been unimaginable here just a few years ago, but the world outside Germany is changing fast, and taking this country with it.
From BBC
Several European nations last month sent troops to the island, which belongs to Denmark, and threatened to use their financial muscle to retaliate against the tariffs that Washington imposed in retribution.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
