Musclebound

In those days, few football players lifted weights because it was considered vain and because they feared becoming "musclebound" and losing their speed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'm kind of musclebound, I guess, but I don't let that interfere with my quickness any. ❋ Booth Tarkington (1907)

Coverdale, Matthew and the Bishops' all end with the slightly bathetic "henceforth", but Tyndale has the simpler "any more" albeit following the musclebound "neither shall they teach to war", a phrase turned around by everybody else into variants of "neither shall they learn to fight". ❋ Unknown (2011)

So I could exorcise my feelings of aggression and powerlessness by watching wrestling, where all disputes were ultimately settled through creative, highly entertaining faux violence played out by men as confident, mighty and musclebound as I wish I was. ❋ Jonathan Kim (2011)

One is a standing military with plenty of airships, mecha, and musclebound space marines led by Miles Quaritch, played by Stephen Lang, who, it must be said, pulls of the one-dimensional Hollywood stereotype of the crazy, bigoted, violent marine probably better than anyone else could. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Last Son's 65 minutes are packed with nostalgia for the musclebound superhero, the two high school kids who created him, and the way he inspired millions of Americans. ❋ George Heymont (2010)

Meanwhile, after glimpsing musclebound neurosurgeon Ian Beale in the shower, professional tennis star Dot Cotton will start to question whether or not he's secretly a government spy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Until then, musclebound bodies were restricted to wrestlers and Arnold Schwarzenegger. ❋ The Guyliner (2011)

The Dear John hunk has joined soap star Wilson Blethel, Mike Vogel, Chris Evans, and Ryan Phillippe have also been approached to play Steve Rogers, a weak World War II solider who is injected with a serum and transformed into a musclebound superhero. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was none other than the musclebound, world-renowned action superstar … Chris Klein?! ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is one of those musclebound pomp rock burgers that loom suddenly in poster form, bathed in golden light, vibrating with saliva-spurting power. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Some musclebound men with arm candy at the premiere included Bruce Willis with his wife Emma Heming and daughter Rumer, and Sylvester Stallone with wife Jennifer Flavin and their daughters Sophia Rose, Sistine Rose, and Scarlet Rose. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Is it that hard to make a movie about violent, musclebound men armed with tridents and mesh nets who are trapped in a Roman amphitheatre? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Rob backed away when her musclebound companion came from the store with more groceries. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Vermont Country store probably does not sell the work of Frank Frazetta, a fantasy artist whose images of musclebound knights and buxom dames graced the covers of comic books and album covers for decades. ❋ Unknown (2010)