muscle-bound

adjective

1. having overdeveloped and inelastic muscles
2. lacking flexibility

Example Sentences

His hairline was receding, but he was visibly muscle-bound even in a suit.

From The Daily Beast

Batman is then drawn back to Gotham to do battle with the muscle-bound menace Bane, played by Tom Hardy.

From The Daily Beast

Hot, scantily clad girl with perpetually dewy skin plus a muscle-bound, invincible, heat-packing man?

From The Daily Beast

And so for the opening round of political punditry, we turned to the muscle-bound grapplers themselves.

From The Daily Beast

I thought I was a muscle-bound iron puddler, but they pronounced me an intellectual giant.

From Project Gutenberg

For athletics they had their turn vereins in which men went through hard, laborious exercises which made them muscle-bound.

From Project Gutenberg

A heavy-set man, with the muscle-bound shoulders of an ape, was lighting a fire in the stove.

From Project Gutenberg

I made a clumsy climb of about five hundred feet, my muscles being "muscle-bound" all the time with rigidity from electricity.

From Project Gutenberg

Most writers at the start are mentally muscle-bound, and poorly coordinated.

From Project Gutenberg