If you eat lots of spinach like Popeye, you should grow up to be big and brawny. From LearnThat.org.
The Granite has what I would call a brawny look to it with muscular shoulders, a wide mouth of a grill, and an interior that conveys a solidness in tri-tone color. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Also, I lack the upper body strength required to really be considered "brawny". From Wordnik.com. [sirilyan Diary Entry] Reference
Chrysler is also planning to insert its truck advertisements in or around "brawny" shows like "Ice Road Truckers.". From Wordnik.com. [Sales of Souped-Up Pickups Slow] Reference
With this in mind, Urs Hölzle is proposing that for Google work loads the "brawny" Xeons are better then the "wimpy" Atoms. From Wordnik.com. [LXer Linux News] Reference
Toyota; 2009's version shares many of the Tundra's styling cues, and ForbesAutos calls those details "brawny" and "imposing.". From Wordnik.com. [The Car Connection] Reference
But up front, the big, brawny fascia appears to have more body. From Wordnik.com. [ROAD TEST: 2005 NISSAN X-TERRA] Reference
Big and brawny, these whitetail bucks and does should be prizes. From Wordnik.com. [A Plague On The Plains] Reference
I recollect nothing until we were clasped in the arms of the brawny. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Out of this canopy she looked up at the brawny, serious man, roguishly. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Judd stretched out his big, brawny hand and crushed Cateye's firm palm in his. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
He's the living embodiment of the brawny, blues-imbued Chicago tenor tradition. From Wordnik.com. [Von Freeman's Core Corps, Captured In Germany] Reference
"Nervous?" he asked, softly, throwing an arm about his chum's brawny shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
Rosie the Riveter defiantly rolls up her blue work shirt to show off a brawny bicep. From Wordnik.com. [Leo W. Gerard: For the Strength of Rosie the Riveter: Make It in America] Reference
He drew the back of one brawny, dirty hand across his eyes and turned away his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
They were a strange counterpoint to the usual brawny chariots and half-dressed women. From Wordnik.com. [Any Color So Long As It's Green] Reference
Nobody, she was quite sure, could be so big and brawny as the lumberman from Michigan. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Big and brawny, with eyes that can go hard or soft, he looks disappointed when she says no. From Wordnik.com. [He's Back] Reference
Even in the Gulf cities Sambo was fast receding before the brawny arms of Hans and Patrick. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
"Agreed," said the Captain, familiarly slapping his companion's arm with his large brawny hand. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Admiringly, almost enviously, Percy watched the play of the banded muscles on his brawny forearms. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
Here is one who holds aloft a glittering pike; another who brandishes a massive club with his brawny arm!. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Again he saw monstrous men stalking along -- men who towered ten feet or more, and who were big and brawny. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference
Her weight was nothing to the brawny fellow, and he had her safely stowed away on the seat of his cart, with. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
The curses of the millions are upon you; myriads of brawny arms are already raised to hurl you to destruction!. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Louisa had been packing with Irene — dark little, frail little Yiddish Louisa; big brawny bleached-blond Irene. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
And news that China has a new found love for the Japanese currency has hedge funds piling onto the brawny yen story. From Wordnik.com. [China's Yen for Japan's Currency] Reference
BIGGER THAN A SEDAN, LESS brawny than a truck -- not even Detroit's copywriters know what to call the latest auto design. From Wordnik.com. [Car Talk] Reference
Suddenly, a thought slams into Charles's head as a brawny wrestler falling on a pathetically small observer of the match. From Wordnik.com. [Best Left Unsaid: ch.02-03] Reference
In those unsubtle commercials, brawny men pump iron while shapely women ooze sweat as they strut through high-impact aerobics. From Wordnik.com. [Rx: Thirty Minutes On The Stairmaster Twice Weekly] Reference
And the Roots, long one of the best backing bands in music, comply with brawny arrangements of a cleverly curated batch of songs. From Wordnik.com. [Album review: John Legend and the Roots, "Wake Up"] Reference
Slowly and carefully, with a brawny truck man on each side to help the less stoutly muscled lads, the case slid forward and with a. From Wordnik.com. [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference
A brawny boy named Jim felt me up behind the library, and he never cared about any of the things that seemed backwards about me. From Wordnik.com. [One by One] Reference
Thomson, especially to cure my cold, a big, brawny Irishman entered the office, and, as I was rigged out in the Secession uniform of. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
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