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Meanings of
sinew
in English
Portuguese
músculo
Catalan
força muscular
Spanish
nervio
Back to the meaning
Possessing muscular strength.
muscle
brawn
muscularity
brawniness
heftiness
Portuguese
músculo
Portuguese
tendão
Catalan
tendó
Back to the meaning
Tissue that connects muscle to bone.
tendon
Portuguese
tendão
Synonyms
Examples for "
muscle
"
muscle
brawn
muscularity
brawniness
heftiness
Examples for "
muscle
"
1
Therefore, we developed an efficient nanomedicine approach capable of increasing
muscle
mass.
2
This result is consistent with the selection objective of increasing
muscle
mass.
3
Therefore
muscle
endurance training is necessary to prevent falls in elderly people.
4
However, the ruling RPF's financial and administrative
muscle
far overshadows rival parties.
5
The goal, therefore, is to preserve
muscle
glycogen as long as possible.
1
He'd taken thousands of endowments of
brawn
,
wit, and stamina, of course.
2
We really need stamina, grace, and
brawn
.
He listed the greater endowments.
3
But in silence he took the
brawn
and oat-cake Humphrey gave him.
4
Shadoath had taken hundreds of endowments of stamina,
brawn
,
grace, and will.
5
Without his
brawn
,
he could hardly hold himself upright in the saddle.
1
He was a strong man still, having retained much of his youthful
muscularity
.
2
His abominable
muscularity
,
his loathsome, fluid motion, somehow made me sick.
3
But not small; a sort of needless
muscularity
runs under his black coat.
4
Her height and coloring, together with her lean
muscularity
,
made her an imposing figure.
5
Six of them, atop six dark horses of great
muscularity
.
1
The fear of speaking up could be possibly tarnish their personal brands and affect the
heftiness
of their wallets.
Usage of
sinew
in English
1
Every
sinew
of Chane's body clenched as she gave her position away.
2
Every nerve and
sinew
in his body was alive for the combat.
3
That band was composed of the bone and
sinew
of the town.
4
The wood was certainly maple, the
sinew
stretched over it undoubtedly buffalo.
5
At length the mother laid aside her red quills and white
sinew
-
threads
.
6
Northern capital and
sinew
is already on its way to that region.
7
Now come and rub; I am sore in every joint and
sinew
.
8
Her voice was not unkind, but its
sinew
caused me to startle.
9
Bows were carefully tested and fitted with new strings of twisted
deer-
sinew
.
10
Strength of mind and will are as real as muscle and
sinew
.
11
She waved a hand, all
sinew
and bone, to indicate the jungle.
12
While adequate, Patrick Brammall's portrayal of Murdoch lacks Machiavellian
sinew
and depth.
13
At this point he started binding with another piece of wet
sinew
.
14
If a
sinew
be wounded, let bot be made with 3 shillings.
15
Viola keened with relief as every muscle and
sinew
burst into rapture.
16
Ruth liked this brown, lithe cowpuncher, all
sinew
and bone and muscle.
Other examples for "sinew"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
sinew
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
strain every sinew
remove all sinew
cover with sinew
cut the sinew
dry sinew
More collocations
Translations for
sinew
Portuguese
músculo
tendão
Catalan
força muscular
múscul
tendó
Spanish
nervio
fuerza muscular
fuerza
músculo
Sinew
through the time
Sinew
across language varieties
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Common
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