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Recent Examples of muscular Instead of endometrial tissue that grows outside the uterus, people with adenomyosis have endometrial tissue that grows into the muscular wall of the uterus. Heidi Cope, Health, 18 Feb. 2025 Mushers gather at trailheads and parking lots for long weekends of racing, with world-champion sprinters (often huge, muscular pointers with legs a mile long) competing alongside teams of purebred Siberians and assorted mutts. Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 18 Feb. 2025 Lenovo's muscular portable is built tough as nails and boasts some impressive components. K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025 In that period, Palmer’s production has declined (three goals, zero assists), and primary striker Nicolas Jackson sustained a muscular injury that will keep him out of action until April. Elias Burke, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for muscular
Recent Examples of Synonyms for muscular
Adjective
  • That sentiment aligns with the WTA’s rebrand, which positions the tennis court not just as an athletic arena, but as a stage for high-stakes performance.
    Nick Remsen, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Being an athletic tight end is very helpful in your upside case and overall translatability to the NFL.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.
    National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
  • According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.
    Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • With her outfit switched up to a leather bustier and hot pants combo, Lizzo enjoys being the center off attention until her high starts to turn and the once-friendly dancers get aggressive, things get a bit blurry and the faces around her get zombie-fied.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2025
  • With Oklahoma City, currently the best and most aggressive defense in the league by a wide margin, there isn’t just one candidate.
    Shane Young, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The fruit is rich in vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, as well as antioxidants, and potassium.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Their roster is rich with talented young players, including a terrific goaltender in Lukas Dostal, and there are signs that Anaheim is starting to figure it out.
    Carol Schram, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The sprawling narrative spans three decades of post-war America, features a 15-minute intermission and excoriates the sinewy connections between creativity, exploitation and alienation.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2025
  • No doubt Aston Martin hoped the shade, which adds a bit of metallic flake to the bright hue, would pop in photos—but to my eye, the brilliance actually results in many of the more sleek and sinewy details getting blown out.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Each small model can handle one or more tasks, and the result will be an elaborate and powerful digital sentience that can handle a wide range of projects.
    John Werner, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • But just as smartphones and the internet are powerful tools to broaden their horizons, parents and caregivers are right to be cautious about exactly what their teens are posting on the day-to-day.
    Ella Cerón, Parents, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • All have attractive foliage and most are vigorous spreaders, so keep that in mind when selecting a planting site.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Timing for Fertilizing Roses Healthy repeat-blooming roses require nearly year-round feeding from early spring to fall to remain vigorous and resist diseases.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The challenge is now about commitment: Commitment to a robust health care system.
    Dr. Fatih Mehmet Gul, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
  • In parallel, there are concerns regarding a robust supply-chain as drivers are in short supply; this will be exerbated going forward due to the country’s low birth rate.
    Richard Bishop, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Muscular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muscular. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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