- present tense form of muscle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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People on GLP-1s are already advised to eat healthily and do exercise, including strength training, for their muscles.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The species had adaptations linked to especially powerful jaw and neck muscles, making it a formidable hunter.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
He’s also endorsed drinking raw milk, cutting added sugar and consuming more creatine, which is a natural compound that our muscles use as a source of energy.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
The net effect is that our heart delivers less blood and oxygen to our muscles, and our capacity for physical exertion drops.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Not as steep as the hill where Fran and Baxter live, but it’s the kind of incline that usually makes my leg muscles burn.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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