MUSCULAR in a Sentence

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29 example sentences for MUSCULAR, such as:

1. The player is tall and muscular.
2. His picture was superimposed on a muscular body.
3. Their bodies were hard and muscular after much training.
4. Early symptoms include anorexia, muscular weakness and fatigue.
5. A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack.

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 Meanings and Examples of MUSCULAR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
muscular
 a.  having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  His person, though muscular, was rather attenuated than full; but every nerve and muscle appeared strung and indurated by unremitted exposure and toil.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
2  A swift muscular contortion made the left shoulder strike the ground first.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
3  Standing by the bar, in the corner of the room, was a brawny, muscular man, full six feet in height, and broad in proportion.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  If there's anybody comes," said the good man, stretching his tall, muscular form upward, "why here I'm ready for him: and I've got seven sons, each six foot high, and they'll be ready for 'em.'
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  Simeon Halliday, a tall, straight, muscular man, in drab coat and pantaloons, and broad-brimmed hat, now entered.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
6  It's only muscular paralysis with Sir Clifford--it doesn't affect him, said Connie, lying as naturally as breathing.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
7  Save for his hands and wrists and face and neck he was white as milk, with fine slender muscular flesh.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
8  The owner is obviously a muscular man, left-handed, with an excellent set of teeth, careless in his habits, and with no need to practise economy.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
9  It takes a muscular, energetic fellow, and one with a good set of teeth, to do that.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
10  That he was a muscular man, strong on his legs, and that he was browned and hardened by exposure to weather.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXIX
11  He enjoyed the slight ache in his strong leg, he enjoyed the muscular sensation of movement in his chest as he breathed.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 22
12  And there came over Levin a new feeling of love for this man, till then so little known to him, when he saw how slowly and tenderly Kitty kissed his muscular hand.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 15
13  To the elegance of a nervous and slight form had succeeded the solidity of a rounded and muscular figure.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22. The Smugglers.
14  This calm tone and perfect ease made Andrea feel that he was, for the moment, restrained by a more muscular hand than his own, and that the restraint could not be easily broken through.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 96. The Contract.
15  The laugh, pitched in a high key and coming from a so muscular frame, seemed like the whinny of an elephant.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
Example Sentence:
1  A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
2  Their bodies were hard and muscular after much training.
3  As a general rule, all muscular effort is enhanced by breathing in as the effort is made.
4  Early symptoms include anorexia, muscular weakness and fatigue.
5  Victorian "muscular Christianity" was all about achieving self-control through strict mental and physical discipline.
6  His picture was superimposed on a muscular body.
7  The player is tall and muscular.
8  New work contained the starting-point for a method of investigation, which made it possible to trace the development of heat in muscular movements.