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Examples of brawny in a Sentence
the store manager always asked the brawniest person there to do the heavy lifting
brawny arms that weren't developed in the gym but by years of work in the construction business
Recent Examples of brawny from the Web
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On July 3, Night Moves will salute the brawny rock of Bob Seger at 5 p.m.
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For years, pigs were put on a diet, then served up lean and mean, without much internal fat to lubricate and flavor their brawny flesh.
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His message that the pursuit of money amounts to a life wasted seems out of place at the Istanbul stock exchange, where an audience of investors gathered May 26 to listen to the brawny 41-year-old speak.
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Diarra could provide the physical presence the Huskies missed against big, brawny frontcourts like Cincinnati's and SMU's.
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His mentor’s influence shines through Bala Baya’s brawny spins on Mediterranean street food.
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The young, lean man of Katie's earliest memories was now brawny and balding, with the macho, wary gait of an ex-prisoner.
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Certain ingredients, like whiskey and Malort, spoke to our city's brawny drinking habits.
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When a brawny bundle of large commercial developments begin to open on 116th Street in Fishers later this year, the most notable feature might not be the conspicuous new buildings.
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First Known Use of brawny
1581
BRAWNY Defined for Kids
brawny
playDefinition of brawny for Students
brawnier
;brawniest
: having large strong muscles a brawny athlete
Medical Dictionary
brawny
playMedical Definition of brawny
brawnier
;est
: being swollen and hard a brawny infected foot
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