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Shandor told me the Ukrainians were blindfolded, and that one was given an injection of a muscle relaxant designed to elicit information.—Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026 The inclusion of magnesium, a natural muscle relaxant essential for regulating the nervous system, helps lower cortisol levels and ease muscle tension.—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025 The doctor is accused of administering an anaesthetic and then a muscle relaxant to palliative patients under his care who were not actively dying and without their knowledge or consent, said prosecutors.—Reuters, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025 To commit the killings, the doctor allegedly administered an anesthetic inducer and a muscle relaxant to his patients without their knowledge or consent, according to prosecutors.—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for muscle relaxant