brawnier; brawniest
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
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Independent festival films also outperformed their brawnier blockbuster counterparts yesterday with Gladiator II, Dune: Part II and Wicked only garnering eight nominations between them.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The car feels very solid and brawny, thus lending a feeling of safety.
—Josh Max, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
That’s why top cyclists often have brawny quads, glutes, and hamstrings.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
This was Google, after all: big, brawny, able to warp space and time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2010
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The car feels very solid and brawny, thus lending a feeling of safety.
—Josh Max, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
That’s why top cyclists often have brawny quads, glutes, and hamstrings.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
This was Google, after all: big, brawny, able to warp space and time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2010
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“Brawny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brawny. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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