Example Sentences
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If you angled the Instagram app just so you’d glimpse a miniature metallic silver version of the artist greeting you, a comically muscly folklore demon towering behind you, or a pair of futuristic-looking avatars flanking paintings as though they were standing beside you IRL.
From Los Angeles Times
Some sports nutritionists say it can be harmful - affecting hormone health, growth, and development, and could potentially lead to problems with eating disorders such as muscle dysmorphia - the idea your body is smaller and less muscly than it actually is.
From BBC
A "really muscly" kangaroo "tried to drown" a man in Australia, after the two got into a punch-up.
From BBC
"Ilona's changed the perception of body image by showing that you can be muscly and strong and powerful and wear a dress," says 16-year-old Zara.
From BBC
"No! The big, muscly guys? Better not mention that I'm dreaming about dancing, probably not the right thing to do," he laughs.
From BBC
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