: having muscles especially of a specified kind
—often used in combination
hard-muscled arms
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There’s a lot of muscled male flesh onscreen in The Iron Claw, none of it photographed in a way intended to provoke enjoyment or appreciation.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 10 May 2024
An élite dealer named Thomas Jenkins, who kept a place on the Via del Corso for displaying ancient wares, sold Townley, among other objects, a statue of a naked, muscled discus thrower.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
Their short, muscled limbs and four-inch claws can break apart rotting logs for grubs and beetles, and dig for worms, boosting decomposition and cycling nutrients in the thin topsoil.
—Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
Mark Howerton/Facebook The Mark Howerton arrested after Cayley's death was an enormously muscled, intimidating figure.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2024
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 10 May 2024
An élite dealer named Thomas Jenkins, who kept a place on the Via del Corso for displaying ancient wares, sold Townley, among other objects, a statue of a naked, muscled discus thrower.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
Their short, muscled limbs and four-inch claws can break apart rotting logs for grubs and beetles, and dig for worms, boosting decomposition and cycling nutrients in the thin topsoil.
—Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2024
Mark Howerton/Facebook The Mark Howerton arrested after Cayley's death was an enormously muscled, intimidating figure.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2024
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“Muscled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muscled. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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