muscularity
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Definition(s):
- (n) the physiological state of having or consisting of muscle
- (n) possessing muscular strength
- (n) an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
Usage(s):
- All he had was it--the gorgeous muscularity and infectious brio that made folks want to pay to see more.
- Plotless but pretty, the work does show off the almost Bolshoi-like muscularity of the Stuttgart's unusually strong male corps and the gamine pertness of lithe Birgit Keil.
- For even though Johnson was tagged a lame duck as soon as he announced his intention to withdraw, he is now in fact a bird of rather singular muscularity.
Quotes
- "I guess I've gotten buff. There's a lot of acrobatics in the movie - a lot of running up walls, and jumping on things, so it requires muscularity, but it requires a lot of aerobic ability too," Gyllenhaal said.on Nov 17, 2008 By: Jake Gyllenhaal Source: Newstrack India (blog)
- "There's a muscularity to this new sound that sort of unleashed a tide of imagery and a whole other perspective, a voice I sort of lost for a while," Gray explained. "It just enabled me to sing in a whole different way. I felt 100 percent...on Aug 21, 2009 By: David Gray Source: Reuters
- "If you're obese, large or small, it's human nature to judge," said Cena, who said that he had passed seven drug tests and that he would submit to 100 a year to prove that he was drug-free. "When the subject is muscularity, the topic of...on Jul 16, 2007 By: John Cena Source: New York Times
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