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- noun Plural form of
muscle . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
muscle .
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Examples
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The _fibres_ of muscles exist previously in full perfection, in the bread we eat; and when you make little round pills of the crumbs at your side, it is composed of fibres stolen from your muscles which enable the particles to stick together; and I say _stolen from your muscles_, because they are the _gluten_ which you ought to have eaten.
The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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FLATOW: And the fact that you're losing the weight from your muscles is alarming, I would think.
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For instance, I wouldn't have expected an hour on a jet ski to be particularly strenuous (and it was crazy fun), but the next day I had aches in muscles that felt like they hadn't been used in years.
Darya Pino, Ph.D: 9 Tips To Avoid Weight Gain While Vacationing
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For instance, I wouldn't have expected an hour on a jet ski to be particularly strenuous (and it was crazy fun), but the next day I had aches in muscles that felt like they hadn't been used in years.
Darya Pino, Ph.D: 9 Tips To Avoid Weight Gain While Vacationing
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The grace of those slow-moving, certain muscles of his accorded perfectly with the rhythm of the music.
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