muscles
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Motor neurons are specialized nerve cells that transmit signals to muscles, telling them when to contract and produce movement.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026
Many Alzheimer's therapies are designed to address processes occurring in the brain, but medications that target the central nervous system may not necessarily correct abnormalities affecting peripheral nerves and muscles.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026
I especially love sitting down to something delicious afterward, knowing I’ve fed the muscles I just worked.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Skeletal muscles are the muscles attached to bones that allow us to walk, lift objects, maintain posture, and perform other voluntary movements.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
"Well," he asked her, "how can I get big muscles?"
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word