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Meanings of brawny arms in English

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Usage of brawny arms in English
1
Pikes and lances were driven with the full power of brawny arms.
Spacehounds of IPC
2
Bruce Browning began to roll up his sleeves, baring his brawny arms.
Frank Merriwell's Cruise
3
Some minutes later he came blundering up the path, brawny arms hanging loose.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
4
He grasped the brawny arms of the Onondaga and drew him toward him.
The Grey Cloak
5
The executioner had bared his brawny arms for his fiendish task.
Which? Or, Between Two Women
6
He looked at Lucrezia, folded his brawny arms on the window-sill, and said:
The Call of the Blood
7
Miss Lady glanced at the massive figure with brawny arms akimbo, and smiled.
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill
8
The gleaming tomahawk, wielded by hundreds of brawny arms, expeditiously did its work.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
9
Stalwart forms fall by our side, and brawny arms are stricken.
Gala-Days
10
Bare brawny arms of sailors clutched at me and drew me to the deck.
Spanish Doubloons
11
Then rising they towered, lifting brawny arms towards the stars.
A Spirit in Prison
12
And with a great laugh Stefan bared his brawny arms for the Frenchman's inspection.
Princess Maritza
13
He was a big man, with wide shoulders, brawny arms, and a thick neck.
The city of ember: book 1
14
The muscles of his brawny arms showed through the sleeves of his light summer coat.
Man and Wife
15
Unfolding his brawny arms, he came striding toward her.
The devil wears plaid
16
They were unusually strong men, with immense chests, and brawny arms bared to the shoulders.
Six Months at the Cape
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