bemuscled

Definitions

Having large muscles.

literary

Examples

“All the bemuscled residents of the hotel were huddling in the lobby looking like⟳ sailors' wives waiting on the dock.”

“But the arrest of Sunjay Dutt, who usually plays a singing, dancing, bemuscled hero, has also plunged the Bombay film world into a witchhunt similar to Hollywood's anti-Communist purge in the 1950s.”

“The only men who seem to be relaxed at the gym are those who spend⟳ half their lives there - the personal trainers, the addicts, the pros. We mock these bemuscled hulks in the pub, but they morph into heroes at the gym. And, secretly, I wonder⟳: how do I get⟳ anywhere near that level of tautness?”

“As fantasies go, this one is beyond innocent, involving neither a bemuscled UPS man nor an indulgent yoga boot camp with my best friend in Tulum.”

“I was quite glad to have⟳ some wood between me and the bemuscled specimens of manhood in the hall, bristling with sharp things and making me feel⟳ inadequate.”

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