muscularity

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of muscularity His language and ideas have muscularity. Christine Baranski, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025 There’s a muscularity and rhythm to his storytelling. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025 The appeal of muscularity comes with rules. Anne Marie Chaker, Time, 20 Sep. 2025 Animol can’t match that 2013 drama’s Shakespearean muscularity. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for muscularity
Noun
  • Now, data shows that fitness virility in 2026 isn’t driven by extreme gym culture or elite athletes.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • For all his talk about strength, his approach leans more toward virality than virility with social media as his primary accelerant.
    Steven Sloan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The fitness of the second and third generations is threatened by the very privilege they are born into.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
  • External pressure, such as weight stigma and pressure from coaches and family, media and societal standards of fitness and team culture around dieting and weight, also place athletes at high risk for eating disorders.
    Emily Hemendinger, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The documentary cleverly mixes theatrical elements with more conventional methods, such as archival footage showing the city’s rich history of civil disobedience, to emphasize a lineage of organized opposition and the vitality of everyday people acting together.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
  • What better way to understand the vitality of New York City than at a Knicks or Liberty game?
    Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Personality traits such as mental toughness, discipline, high pain tolerance and persistence may also lead to worsened eating disorder risk and behaviors in athletes.
    Emily Hemendinger, The Conversation, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Raised on a strict diet of toughness and discipline by his father, Dean arrives with undeniable talent – and an arrogance that quickly earns him enemies.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026

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“Muscularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muscularity. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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