How to Use biceps in a Sentence
biceps
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You’ll be forced to squeeze your biceps deeply at the top of each rep.
—Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 13 Aug. 2022
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Walk into the gym to do biceps curls and your mind can drift.
—Michael Easter, Men's Health, 1 Mar. 2022
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He has been bothered by a right biceps strain for the last six weeks.
—Zack Meisel, cleveland.com, 25 June 2017
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That's a job for some strong biceps and even stronger willpower.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2021
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Tatum, for his part, mostly brushed off the buzz about his biceps.
—BostonGlobe.com, 6 Oct. 2021
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Thick of biceps, svelte of waist, gold of chain, and platinum of teeth.
—Brennan Kilban, Allure, 27 July 2021
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The second victim had wounds to her biceps where she was stabbed with the fork.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, chicagotribune.com, 7 Sep. 2021
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Velasquez spent time last season on the disabled list with a right biceps strain.
—Matt Breen, Philly.com, 30 May 2017
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Then Pierce tore his biceps, and Jones had to step in for 29 snaps.
—Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 30 Sep. 2022
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In the video footage, Garrett flexes his right arm and states his biceps are sore.
—Tom Withers, ajc, 27 Sep. 2022
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The guitarist, also shirtless, jumps up and down and pumps his biceps.
—Karen Schoemer, SPIN, 1 May 2022
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Cashner, who missed most of spring training with a sore right biceps, has won two of his past three starts.
—Ap, USA TODAY, 28 May 2017
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At one point, the suspect had his mouth clamped on one of the officer’s biceps for more than half a minute.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2022
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To forge biceps of steel, shoulder boulders, and broad back and chest muscles, this is the place to start.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 3 Jan. 2023
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For the Angels, the strained body parts are a biceps, a groin, a lat, a hamstring and an oblique.
—Jeff Miller, Orange County Register, 2 May 2017
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The pump is why bodybuilders try to work in a few lifts or biceps curls right before stepping onstage.
—William Neff, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
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Cabrera first injured his the biceps on April 29 and missed three games.
—George Sipple, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2018
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The drive is one swift fluid motion and strengthens your legs, shoulders, biceps, abs, and back.
—Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-Cpt, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2022
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But when Bailey’s biceps was still sore, the Twins chose to give him an extra week of rest.
—Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 3 Aug. 2020
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The brain is a muscle, and just like our biceps and glutes, it gets fatigued after lots of exercise.
—Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2022
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The strength in the biceps was also the same, straightening and bending at the elbows.
—Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2020
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Body chains adorned bare midriffs and were threaded through cutouts and under corsets, while arm bands drew attention to the biceps.
—Vogue, 15 Oct. 2021
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The muscles in the shoulder and the biceps are working in this exercise to lift the weights in front of your body.
—Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 14 Oct. 2020
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On June 5, the two met up and spent time building blocks, eating cake, and flexing their biceps.
—Amanda Taheri, PEOPLE.com, 13 June 2022
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The guy with the tank top and biceps who seemed to be the leader nodded before conducting a quick smell-and-taste test.
—Curtis Chin, Bon Appétit, 22 June 2022
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Then, holding the heels up, lift the arms straight up overhead, biceps by ears, pause, then lower them back down to shoulder height.
—Mallory Creveling, Health, 28 Jan. 2023
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The cruel truth is that misfortune doesn’t give a damn about the content of your character or the size of your biceps.
—Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 7 Oct. 2020
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McAfee looks a decade younger than his 62 years, tan with frosted hair, rings in his ears and tattoos from back to biceps.
—Dennis Wagner, The Arizona Republic, 23 June 2021
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Because of the virus and a biceps injury, Ryan Groy will be out for the Chargers.
—Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2020
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He is accused of wounding Gaige Grosskreutz, 26, who lost a portion of his biceps.
—Kim Bellware, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2020
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