have muscled
- present perfect of muscle.
Example Sentences
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Restaurants and bars have muscled out more traditional shops and local artisans.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2017
BlackBerry virtually created a lucrative professional market for email devices, but rivals have muscled in and Apple Inc's iPhone has set a new gold standard for consumers.
From Reuters ● Sep. 24, 2013
Executives have changed their tune about whether the digital companies that have muscled into Hollywood, such as Netflix, are demons or diamond-mines.
From Economist ● Feb. 21, 2013
Ospreys may have boasted 14 internationals in their starting XV but a number of them seem to have muscled up in the gym to the detriment of their all-round effectiveness.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 16, 2011
No one is known to have muscled his way into the country that way before.
From Washington Post
