muscle

Example Sentences

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It would also be embarrassing if the governor tried to muscle candidates aside and failed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

By tying the two companies closer together, Musk is giving xAI more financial muscle to compete against its larger competitors OpenAI and Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Robyn’s voice has always been well-suited to conveying desperation, and she flexes that muscle on “It Don’t Mean a Thing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"Growth hormone not only helps you build your muscle and bones and reduce your fat tissue, but may also have cognitive benefits, promoting your overall arousal level when you wake up," Ding said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

He is quiet for a minute; I watch a small muscle in his cheek bunch up and then he just stares at me.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée