muscle
noun
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
muscleless
-
a word derived from
muscle.
Example Sentences
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And they feel far safer, far happier, taking the flabby, muscleless arm of Expediency than in venturing into unknown difficulties behind the uncompromisingly stiff figure of Principle.
From Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman by Giberne Sieveking
As they came near, even Marcia could note the sleek, soft look of the men, and their listless, muscleless gait; while their leader's hair and person literally reeked with perfumes.
From The Lion's Brood by Duffield Osborne
"You know something about anatomy, picking a muscleless spot," scolded Hall.
From The Valley of the Moon by Jack London
