How To Use Brawn In A Sentence
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Or you may tye it up in a loose thin linnen cloth, or boulter, as they do Capons _à la mode_, or Brawn, or the like.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
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Football is an interesting battle of brain as well as brawn and in the final term significant changes evolved in each team.
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A gaggle of brawny bikers revs their choppers out front.
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The arm is brawny enough for a man, but the nails are very long, like a woman's.
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I loved the offal, brawn and brains this series.
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I reminisce for a fleeting moment about breezy Saturday nights, black couches and a brawny shoulder
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As Michael travelled agonisingly slow down the pit lane, Brawn watched for Hakkinen to come from the chicane and seize the lead.
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These players, who are generally faster than linebackers and brawnier than safeties, are more durable than receivers.
The NFL's Mount Passmore
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Not with Arsenal finally looking like a side ready to mix a bit of brawn with beauty for once.
The Sun
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In the brawny parlance of the great unwashed: a crunch match.
THE CALLIGRAPHER
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But, when it comes to guys in the future, will you be looking for brains over brawn?
The Sun
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The nuances of scientific baseball could not compete with the brute strength, virile showmanship, and instant gratification of the round-tripper, and the bellwether of brawn, of course, was Babe Ruth.
WILLIE MAYS
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No doubt Brawn must have known his car was going to be a winner and invested some of his own substantial wealth to prop up the team.
Times, Sunday Times
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Take it up, villain, and eat it; or I will make thee slice228 the brawns of thy arms into carbonadoes and eat them.
The First Part of Tamburlaine the Great
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If you hanker for a taste of the past and have time on your hands, try his take on the old traditional favourite of jellied brawn
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Industrial progress in Chicago produced loud sounds, whether the thrum of machinery, the clangor of busy loading docks, or the cries of brawny laborers.
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I reminisce for a fleeting moment about breezy Saturday nights, meaningful movies, black cozy couches and the comfort of a brawny shoulder to rest on.
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“The original ripsnorter,” said the frontiersman, crossing his arms over his brawny chest.
Nevermore
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In the center of the hole was a brawny, black-gloved arm, its fingers curled tightly into a large fist.
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They pictured Soviet women as hammer-throwers, brawny six-footers who work in brick factories.
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He was rather below the middle stature, but the breadth of his shoulders, length and brawniness of his arms, and the muscular appearance of the whole man, argued a most unusual share of strength, and a frame kept in vigour by constant exercise.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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The man facing them was taller than both by a few inches, and had strong, brawny arms.
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The brawny blueliner made his most significant strides by expanding his hockey sense, leadership, and physicality.
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But watch again and something happens: you see a moment both sweet and wry as a couple shyly osculate in "The Kiss," a quiet dignity beneath the brawny bravado in "Sandow: The Strong Man.
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Painted in red, the brawny, no-frills vehicle with a canvas top advertises its military credentials with elan.
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The sun was pouring into the courtyard and his brawny arms glistened with sweat.
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Its sweetness is an ideal foil to brawny meats such as oxtail, boar, venison and beef.
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He distinguished himself by clotheslining the brawniest squab on the steamer as the fellow stepped over his sea bag.
THE PREVIOUS ADVENTURES OF POPEYE THE SAILOR
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You've got a degree... do you prefer brains or brawn in a man?
The Sun
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The rogues come out carrying motorcycle chains to beat up biggs, but biggs transforms into a pale, brawny, red-eyed, enraged and furry version of himself, kills the rogues with aggression and runs away. milo manages to escape from the scene but faints due to fatigue.
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Trey met her at six, and he was paunchier than she'd remembered, his high school brawn run to a little fat.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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I had but sat down to a flask of malvoisie and a mortress of brawn, as is my use about this hour, when there comes a cherking, and I find my wine over my legs and the flask in my lap, and then as I stoop to clip it there comes another cursed cherk, and there is a mortress of brawn stuck fast to the nape of my neck.
The White Company
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The smith is a brawny native Maltese, with a form a Hercules might envy.
Miss Caprice
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I warn you, though, I had a young Greek last year as playfellow, very brawny and bronzed…
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Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka to put himself back in the title frame with Jenson Button eighth behind Brawn team-mate and other title JAPANESE GRAND PRIX�: SEBASTIAN VETTEL launched himself back into the
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Thirty axemen raced down toward the beach, brawny men in sleeveless tunics, their axes gleaming in the sun.
The Conquering Sword of Conan
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Massa, who also sustained concussion, was struck on his helmet by a spring that had worked loose off Rubens Barrichello's Brawn GP before he then straight-lined into a tyre barrier.
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A series of culture clashes underlies this case: The Army versus the Ivies; brawn versus brain; raw politics versus political correctness.
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The massive, brawny man peered at me in bewilderment as I had managed to stop his blade, and he withdrew, smiling shadily at me.
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Billy laughed in contemptuous pride of youth and brawn.
CHAPTER XIII
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Maybe the brawnier athletes could carry it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Slice brawn, spoil a hen, unbrace a mallard, untache a curlew, border a pasty, thigh small birds, splat a pike, fin a chub, barb a lobster
Early English Meals and Manners
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Brawn is a measured individual and not one to get carried away in victory or defeat.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cultural and intellectual challenges began because brawn without brain is a useful battering ram, but a useless leader.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's that despite all of this, she knows how to throw out a genuinely good electronic album that is more fun than fantastical, more brain than brawn.
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Without guns to defend themselves, a lot of the exchanges end up like bar room brawniness and high school smackdowns.
A New Home : Bev Vincent
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Also brewers have learnt to use hops for their beauty rather than brawn and are better at locking in the hops' fresh fruit flavours.
Times, Sunday Times
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In a lot of ways I think the image is counter to a lot of the book, and along with Superman clocking Lex Luthor while telling him brain beats brawn it is somewhat of a narrative disappointment.
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Then they farewelled him and went down to look after the safety of their troops; and they ceased not to keep up the fires till the morning rose with its sheen and shone, when the fighting-men mounted their horses of noble strain and smote one another with thin-edged skean and with brawn of bill they thrust amain nor did they cease that day battle to darraign.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Kara stared aghast as the brawny Maggie Finch, with a florid complexion like red brick and forearms like a butcher's, rolled up her sleeves and went to meet the threat of the two men in black Greek fisherman's garb.
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‘He is not a robot; he feels tension and emotion just like you or I,’ said Ferrari technical guru Ross Brawn at the time.
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Sure, they are redoubtable opponents, but brawny, one-dimensional teams deficient in natural ability will not seriously challenge the world's best.
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Australia have long shown that maximising the cunning of the brain is as vital as brawn in managing at the scrum.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tired of carefully scripted shows, viewers welcome a touch of reality through localized versions of Western programs that pit ordinary people against each other in contests of brain and brawn.
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He raised another eyebrow when he saw his uncle sling his brawny arms around the slender human's shoulders to pull her close to his side.
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Without much outright horsepower-a distinct lack of brawn-the Porsche should be driven with brains.
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By comparison, Frederick looked more like his father, strongly built and brawny.
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It's as big and brawny as you would expect, a classic barbecue wine made in an inky, take-no-prisoners style.
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The man facing them was taller than both by a few inches, and had strong, brawny arms.
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Just because a player weighs more than 16st, it does not mean that he is all brawn and no brain.
Times, Sunday Times
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It also made him part of the Shanghai crowd, a network spreading from China's biggest, brawniest and most cosmopolitan city -- the nation's self-styled "" dragon head. ''
Out Of The Shadows
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New lad this, brawny enough but young and without that air of menace as hung about the chucker-out as used to be here.
City of Glory
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You're like the Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man - you already have what you're looking for in spades, be it brains, brawn or heart.
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It tastes beefy in every respect: fleshy, brawny and intense.
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The first to reach the crag was a brawny brave whose eagle feather was stained scarlet as a token of chieftainship.
The Conquering Sword of Conan
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Winds gusting against a brawny sprinter riding a disc-wheel bike at 60 kph round a high bend are a recipe for disaster.
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Jobs requiring mere brawn are dwindling, replaced by lower-paid jobs requiring skill, education and a high degree of interpersonal polish.
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This middle existence between the brains and the brawn of British rock led Alan McGee, the manager who discovered Oasis, to dismiss Coldplay as "music for bed wetters.
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The oarsmen pushed their oars above the water while a brawny man dropped an anchor into the deep.
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Two strong, brawny arms reached down and went under the vampire's back.
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Of our tame boars we make brawn, which is a kind of meat not usually known to strangers (as I take it), otherwise would not the swart
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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‘I think the balance of brain and brawn has to be correct,’ Johnson said.
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The two we select are brawny with fresh fruit and flavour.
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A tiny girl outdid them all by improvising a skirt from her brawny boyfriend's wind-cheater, with the collar zipped smugly round her waist and the sleeves turned inwards, the cuffs dangling well below the hemline!
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I'm talking the original, manly, 70's Brawny man, with the bitchin 'moustache, not this lame Bruce Campbell wannabe that beat me up in middle school for playing magic cards.
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In fact, it is a surefire way to ask for trouble, especially if you are not a brawny entity with plenty of legal and monetary clout to back you all the way.
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He is a clever and levelheaded warrior, who knows when brawn is better than brain.
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His brawny arms glistened with sweat.
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It is like a barber’s chair that fits all buttocks, the pin-buttock, the quatch-buttock, the brawn buttock, or any buttock.
All’s Well That Ends Well
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He made it very clear that his superhuman brawniness was what he wished his political future to be built on, and the people voted for it.
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Brawn made you shudder at the sight of quivering greasy aspic.
FAIRYLAND
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How to explain this coming together of brain and brawn?
Times, Sunday Times
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S. said that there was even a noticeable difference in brawniness, with the Asian-American women's ideal man a good bit larger than the former's.
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Superior brawn will set the stage for their brains to decide it.
The Sun
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That damned biograph left too much unsaid, particularly apparent to a brawn trainee.
The Ship Who Sang
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Of our tame boars we make brawn, which is a kind of meat not usually known to strangers (as I take it), otherwise would not the swart Rutters and French cooks, at the loss of Calais (where they found great store of this provision almost in every house), have attempted with ridiculous success to roast, bake, broil, and fry the same for their masters, till they were better informed.
Of Cattle Kept for Profit. Chapter XII. [1577, Book III., Chapter 8; 1587, Book III., Chapter 1
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You also need some brawn in the attacking line.
Times, Sunday Times
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One is hastily procured, and the first captain -- a great, brawny, good-natured fellow, who has spent years at sea -- deftly fastens the bight of the rope to the handle of the breechblock.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"
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They pictured Soviet women as hammer-throwers, brawny six-footers who work in brick factories.
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Sister Miriam was tucked under his brawny arm, her head resting on her father's chest.
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It seems that Campbell may have been the brawn and the brains of their outfit.
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She had been mothered and sistered and brothered by these farmer folk with a very prodigality of friendship, and to-day she realized more than ever with positive exultation that she was brawn of their brawn and built of their building.
Rose of Old Harpeth
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Geneva surveyed Ian stretching and noticed the slightly dampened from sweat white cotton shirt clinging to his brawny chest.
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I admire the brawny bravado of the pretence, but I'm not convinced.
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Even the much debated issue with the cars 'diffuser showed that Ross Brawn has made his calculations right and the diffuser is the last thing he counted on for winning.
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They learned how to roll cheese from a team of brawny factory workers who made fun of the tiny women even as they insisted on perfection.
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A Byzantine chalice, Bible, or wood carving has a kind of heft, a hand-made brawniness.
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I love this guy, and his pack of brawny Italians, to bits and pieces.
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Unless he watched his step, the brawny man could fall into the channel and drown, only to wash up in a distant place hours - days - later.
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I turned and saw a brawny figure in a reefing-jacket and "sou'-wester.
The Lady of the Ice A Novel
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Brash, brawny but capable of a hushed delicacy, the duo's music owes as much to the psychedelic improvs of the US ‘jam band’ movement as to any notions of ‘jazz’ (um, whatever that is).
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Avery looked to see a brawny, muscular man walking their way.
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It is smooth reading, and is attributed to Bertrand de Born, [3] who lived in the time when even the lion-hearted King Richard turned his brawny fingers to the luting of a song.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
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If you want something really quiet, you're going to sacrifice a degree of brawniness.
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The buildings would always hold an admirable brawniness: thick and dark while the night crawlers of all types were sucking down on bottles of booze, rioting in the shadows, or just trying to have a good time.
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Despite the constant messages we all get that women like brawny, beetling browed men covered in muscles, most women can tell you that the musclebound weightlifter isn't their style.
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Abusers use their "brawn" to over power women and make themselves feeeeel high and mighty.
Police State In Republican Convention City
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This makes it a splendid tracklement for cheddar cheese, cold meats, pies and game as well as haslet or brawn.
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We impose heavy loads on those with both brain and brawn, and we expect saintliness from them as well.
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The point of low fantasy is to watch clean-limbed fighting men from Virginia clash flashing blades against surly yet brawny barbarians from Cimmeria during the last days of Rome on Mars or something, and maybe rescue a half-naked space princess from eldritch evil priests, eldritch chthonic demons, eldritch undead, eldritch pirates, eldritch highwaymen, eldritch encyclopedia salesmen of darkness.
MIND MELD: Gods by the Bushel
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Maybe he's found that winning combination of brains and brawn in some new trainer concept.
Times, Sunday Times
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Not all types of migrants are welcome, however, since these countries need more brains than brawn.
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Well, old alligator, what's the time o 'day?" asked another man, bringing down a brawny paw, with a resounding thump, upon the Herculean shoulders of the first querist, thereby giving me the information that in the West _alligator_ is a designation of the _genus homo_; in fact, that it is customary for a man to address his fellow-man as "old alligator," instead of "old fellow.
The Englishwoman in America
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He has been getting up on top of defenders with his height, he has caught deep balls along the sideline, and his favorite play is going across the middle, where he deals with brawnier linebackers and safeties.
Hagan Makes Giants Take a Closer Look
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Those same songs sounded brawnier on stage, though, roughed up by Kelcey Ayer's percussion and their main calling card, massed three-part harmonies.
Local Natives' catchy sound is eerily like Vampire Weekend
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The principal part of the pig used to make Pork Brawn is the head.
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The son of a former major leaguer is brawny and powerful and has great hitting mechanics as taught by his father Jeff Burroughs, a former batting champion and AL
Analyzing '98 amateur draft prospects
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TO do well in the Prem you need brawn as well as skill.
The Sun
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This is placard diplomacy, pursued with more brawn than brain.
Times, Sunday Times
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But with anything competitive, the glory comes in the effort and hard work put in by one's own brain and brawn, and not by manipulation of the other characters.
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People think in farming community you don't need a brain, only brawn, which is why Gandhi said you must marry intellect and labor.
Questions and Answers: M.S. Swaminathan
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The coarse and selfish assumption on the part of man of superiority over woman, based on his brawniness and tyranny, has sometimes appeared in the form of an assertion that
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
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A brawny warrior is just fine in the heavy plate armor with a big bag of loot over his shoulder while a slender mage will be more concerned with the lighter pieces of treasure.
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The man-mountain team are all at least 6ft and bursting with brawn.
The Sun
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I suddenly saw these guys around me gaining this muscle, strength, and brawn.
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¶ Take and dyghte hym as a goose, but let hym haue a largyour brawne, & loke ye haue chawdron.
Early English Meals and Manners
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Without the advances in anaesthetics, brawny assistants would still be holding patients down while surgeons attacked with scalpels and saws and the patient lay there screaming.
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I like watching old movies when an actor like Robert Mitchum takes his shirt off – male actors like him all have undeveloped abs and they often pull their pants up over their bellies and puff out their chests to look brawnier.
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“Name her not — and for an instant think not of her,” said the King, again straining the curtal-axe in his gripe, until the muscles started above his brawny arm, like cordage formed by the ivy around the limb of an oak.
The Talisman
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Far from being a game of hit and hope, it places more emphasis on brain than brawn to second-guess an opponent.
Times, Sunday Times
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Were the largest jelly souls from the brawniest slaves?
Amaryllis in Blueberry
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But the brawny, not yet furibund Figure, we say, is Jacques Danton; a name that shall be 'tolerably known in the
The French Revolution
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So all the kids should be trained from nursery level itself to become rough and tough to overpower the kidnappers through both brawn and brain.
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But as he approaches, his soldiers—many older and brawnier—snap to attention.
A Real Afghan Leader
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As Toti remarks with a pinch of irony: ‘Nell's the brains, I'm the brawn.’
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You dream division in your fall of soul enmeshed in brawn of stuff.
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Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka to put himself back in the title frame with Jenson Button eighth behind Brawn team-mate and other title
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The current release sells for $65, right in the middle of the Napa Cabernet pack but miles below the lofty prices staked on bigger, brawnier wines.
Visiting Mayacamas Vineyards, Napa Valley [guest post] | Dr Vino's wine blog
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You can't be good at tennis if you rely on brawn alone -- it takes skill as well.
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Recipes for using rabbit meat in cold dishes such as brawn or rillettes and galantines are also encountered.
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Is brain better than brawn?
The Sun
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But the underlying problem is that we keep going for brawn rather than brains.
The Sun
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Without the advances in anaesthetics, brawny assistants would still be holding patients down while surgeons attacked with scalpels and saws and the patient lay there screaming.
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Eventually, the merry mutilators grow sick of each other's horrendous overacting and face off for an ultimate battle of brains, brawn, bowie knives, and tire irons.
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The major danger to a post-industrial society that depends more on brains than brawn is if it suddenly gets really stupid (that doesn't just apply to our financial woes).
Robert Teitelman: On the nostalgia for manufacturing
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Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka to put himself back in the title frame with Jenson Button eighth behind Brawn team-mate and other title today during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
WN.com - Articles related to Motorsport: Briatore asks court to overturn F1 ban
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He was a big brawny man with huge hands.
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He's got plenty of brains as well as brawn.
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Brawn is a measured individual and not one to get carried away in victory or defeat.
Times, Sunday Times
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They will accept the fact that "I-am-as-good-as-you-are" only when I prove it in brain, in brawn, in courtesy, in mental agility, in business acumen, in service -- in a word, _in fact_.
The Canadian Commonwealth
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Brawner said no suspects were immediately identified, but suspicion immediately fell on the well-armed Abu Sayyaf, which is blamed for numerous bombings, beheadings and kidnappings of Filipinos and foreigners in Mindanao in recent years.
KIA KIA/BNR
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True, he was brawnier and seemed much more like a warrior than the others.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE
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Home players had shrunk in Andy Carroll's physical presence, which was cause for considerable concern as Kenwyne Jones and Stoke's assortment of man-mountains rolled into the East End. The former Sunderland striker represented the clearest threat tonight, all brawn and brute force whenever able to attack a cross flighted from the flanks.
West Ham United spring to life to overrun Stoke City in extra-time
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He started playing chess as a child with his mother and siblings and is today an international name in the game which needs more brain than brawn.
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Industrial progress in Chicago produced loud sounds, whether the thrum of machinery, the clangor of busy loading docks, or the cries of brawny laborers.
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All are clad crisply in pre-oxidized copper panels, which are brawn, more than green, though this will change somewhat after winter gales spray the tower with the brackish water of the estuary.
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No doubt Brawn must have known his car was going to be a winner and invested some of his own substantial wealth to prop up the team.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is like a barber's chair that fits all buttocks, the pin-buttock, the quatch-buttock, the brawn buttock, or any buttock.
All's Well That Ends Well
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Medieval English pork recipes included pies, brawn, and little rissoles.
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But, with a deep-throated shout, the mantlet was pushed to the wall, and a heavy, iron-tipped boom, thrust through an aperture in the center of the shield, began to thunder on the gate, driven by arms knotted with brawny muscles and backed with blood-thirsty fury.
The Conquering Sword of Conan
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Other, brawnier dishes stood up better to this kind of experimentation, notably the rack of lamb rubbed with marjoram and bits of citrus, which came with lemony-tasting agnolotti.
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No. He married a nymph named Tandy, and she married a brassie man named Brawnye.
Roc and a Hard Place
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We again meet The Consul, Brawne Lamia, Fedmahn Kessad, Sol Weintraub and his daughter Rachel, Martin Silenus, Father Lenar Hoyt, and Het Masteen, the pilgrims all striving to reach and petition the Shrike for their one wish to be granted.
The Fall of Hyperion: It’s the End of the World « A Working Title
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An old adage says ‘brains before brawn,’ but what if the two are held in perfect equality?
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Picture brawny, ripped men, scantily costumed as Indian warriors, Greek gods, and Olympic athletes.
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Then they farewelled him and went down to look after the safety of their troops; and they ceased not to keep up the fires till the morning rose with its sheen and shone, when the fighting-men mounted their horses of noble strain and smote one another with thin-edged skean and with brawn of bill they thrust amain nor did they cease that day battle to darraign.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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One dish his grandfather was particularly proud of was brawn - pig's head with jelly.
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From his disappearing face in shadow deep below his sinewed neck, from his brawny football shoulders down his curling back and curving hips, from his wide, long thighs to his narrow, exquisite ankles, Stevie turned.
The Best American Erotica 2006
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Superior brawn will set the stage for their brains to decide it.
The Sun
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That's a healthy gathering for a sport which demands an unusual mix of brawn and brains, in roughly equal parts, and which, perhaps as a consequence, means that it is often misunderstood by the wider sporting public.
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Now that we're all a little older and a little wiser we're on the lookout for men with more brains than brawn - although a bit of both is the best combination.
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The Vikings' offensive line has the brawn to play a smash-mouth style of football.
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Going brawny seems to be the best and easiest way.
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Today, perspiration triumphed over inspiration, style over sinew, brawn over brain, athletics over aesthetics, attrition over attraction and haymakers over playmakers.
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Rather than outfight the troll, for example, Mirka outsmarts it -- a traditional idea in Jewish stories about using brains rather than brawn.
Unlikely Jewish Heroine Hailed As 'Pure Enchantment'
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When I was a Doula, I used to see the biggest, toughest, brawniest men go completely pale at the sight of a needle, a rubber glove, or even just a blood pressure cuff.
Bad Mother Down | Her Bad Mother
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The big banyan overgrow of my day of day of a block limb, hang below brawny and strong limb full each golden orange.
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At a recent meeting, organised by its sub-zonal headquarters here, it trained 100 youths to become catalysts of change by making the best combination of brain and brawn.
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The character was originally intended to be a man, but making Salt a woman in no way depletes the story's brawniness.
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In which respect, before such a notorious shame be received, and in so goodly an assembly, as now are heere present: it were much better for him or them that have the Brawne, to confesse it in private to this honest Priest, and I will abstaine from urging anie such publike proofe.
The Decameron
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Radar stations and satellites provide the eyes, a US battlefield command centre the brains, and the ground launch interceptors the brawn.
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Employees, family members and friends competed with one another in contests of brain and brawn.
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Mr. Pappano found similar opportunities elsewhere in the score, but in the end, the heft and brawniness of this last Brahms symphony emerged intact, though seen from an unusual perspective.
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Foremen acknowledged that they routinely allowed men to take breaks in the open air to recover from spells of light-headedness, and that even the hardiest and brawniest laborers suffered headaches and nausea that could incapacitate them for a full shift or even days on end.
Colossus
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And you have the intelligence of a T-rex by the way, all brawn and no brain.
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It has brain with its brawn and deserves a hero's welcome.
Times, Sunday Times
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On exams that measure brawn and physical aptitude, your score is not fixed - it can improve over time.
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Their strength and brawn have always put Tipp off a bit.
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I reminisce for a fleeting moment about breezy Saturday nights, meaningful movies, black cozy couches and the comfort of a brawny shoulder to rest on.
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A wanton woman prefers brawn to brains.
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Put them together, though, and you've got a downhill firecracker with brawn and brains.
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Without the advances in anaesthetics, brawny assistants would still be holding patients down while surgeons attacked with scalpels and saws and the patient lay there screaming.
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During the Middle Ages, wild boar—also known as brawn—crowned the Christmas feast.
Christmas Feast
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In Japan, sumo wrestlers are hulking colossuses known for their brawn, not their brains.
Student Sumos
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Fergus Henderson, the godfather of "nose-to-tail eating," first started serving "variety meats" like brawn (headcheese) and pig's ear salad when he opened his London restaurant, St. John, in 1994.
Not For the Lily-Livered
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Brawny fighters, all cased in buff and iron, their hearts too sheathed in oak and triple brass, caprioled their huge war-horses, shook their death-doing spears; and went forth in the most determined manner, nothing doubting.
Paras. 25-49
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Australia have long shown that maximising the cunning of the brain is as vital as brawn in managing at the scrum.
Times, Sunday Times
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The lock, who complements brawn with brain, was an exceptional contributor to an unexceptional performance.
Times, Sunday Times
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The lock, who complements brawn with brain, was an exceptional contributor to an unexceptional performance.
Times, Sunday Times
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In a bid to unseat the Chevy Suburban aas the biggest, brawniest, mass-market sport utility vehicle, Ford is designing a new three-ton, 19-foot-long crew wagon that will begin hauling kids to soccer games in 1999.
Move Aside, Pipsqueak