BRAWN in a Sentence

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Example sentences for BRAWN, such as:

1. I have seldom seen such brawn in a man.
2. People think in farming community you don't need a brain, only brawn.

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 Meanings and Examples of BRAWN
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brawn
 n.  solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs
Classic Sentence:
1  I have seldom seen such brawn in a man.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
2  "Deal me the prize, cousin Prince," said Wamba; "I have vanquished my foe in fair fight with sword and shield," he added, brandishing the brawn in one hand and the wooden sword in the other.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence:
1  People think in farming community you don't need a brain, only brawn.