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Meanings of muscle pull in English

Portuguese
distensão muscular
Spanish
desgarrarse
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Injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibers tear as a result of overstretching.

        distensão muscular
        Usage of muscle pull in English
        1
        The club said the fitness of the centre-back Marc Bartra will be a day-to-day decision as he recovers from a muscle pull.
        The Guardian
        2
        She saw the rigid line of taut muscles pulling his coat tight.
        Funeral in Blue
        3
        The sound of muscles pulling away from bone in wet thick pieces filled the night.
        The Laughing Corpse
        4
        Instead, he managed to keep his mouth shut while his neck muscles pulled ever tighter.
        By reason of insanity
        5
        His abdominal muscles pulled her to her feet.
        Black Deutschland
        6
        The faces were lighted from below and they were strained faces, with the jaw muscles pulled tight.
        Once there was a war
        7
        Rabban felt the animal's powerful muscles pulling beneath him, and despite the incline, the horse didn't seem to tire.
        Paul of dune
        8
        My muscles pulled a bit, probably from being stuck in a window, but a hot shower would relax the kinks.
        A taste of magic
        9
        Millions of people take the painkillers as pills every day to treat headaches, arthritis, muscle pulls and other aches and pains.
        Reuters
        10
        Didn't take more than a tug and she had her legs around him, her exquisitely honed muscles pulling his hips down to hers.
        Shadow fall
        11
        His lined hands gripped the railings, and I could see the muscles pulling in his arms as he clenched and then relaxed his fingers.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra