: having muscles especially of a specified kind
—often used in combination
hard-muscled arms
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In one lingering shot, Riefenstahl dwells on the muscled haunch of the sprinter Jesse Owens at the starting line.
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Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
Getty Images Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, the professional wrestler best known for playing large, muscled strongmen in countless action movies over the years, has lost a lot of weight.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Henry Cavill’s Superman aimed for a similar muscled gravitas, but without much success.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 8 July 2025
The recognizable beat plays as two muscled dudes take apart the front room of a two-story house.
—Bob Verini, Variety, 4 June 2025
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Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
Getty Images Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, the professional wrestler best known for playing large, muscled strongmen in countless action movies over the years, has lost a lot of weight.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Henry Cavill’s Superman aimed for a similar muscled gravitas, but without much success.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 8 July 2025
The recognizable beat plays as two muscled dudes take apart the front room of a two-story house.
—Bob Verini, Variety, 4 June 2025
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“Muscled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muscled. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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