flex muscles
Example Sentences
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The bonus is that the sub-brands offer a pair of cooks the opportunity to flex muscles that might otherwise get little use.
From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2022
The handling of the issue signals a new pattern of behaviour by the Guards, which haveused similar circumstances to flex muscles both at home and abroad in the past.
From The Guardian • Jan. 13, 2016
“It is not to flex muscles for anyone.”
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2015
To me, that’s kind of like Abbott and pulp literature: inhabit, explode, flex muscles, then beckon readers forward for what’s next.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2014
The purpose: to flex muscles, see the sights, win a few races.
From Time Magazine Archive
