How do you use Brawn in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like muscle or muscularity, plus the exact meaning.
Brawn meaning
- Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb.
- Physical strength; muscularity.
- Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
Synonyms of Brawn
Using Brawn
- The main meaning on this page is: Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb. | Physical strength; muscularity. | Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
- Useful related words include: brawniness, muscle, muscularity, sinew.
- In the example corpus, brawn often appears in combinations such as: brawn and, and brawn, his brawn.
Context around Brawn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brawn
- In this selection, "brawn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, become, ross, alessandra, isn, struggle and too stand out and add context to how "brawn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and no brawn too and and the brawn behind silverback. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brawn" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brawn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bruno brings the (footballing) brains, Joelinton the brawn. (8 words)
Entertaining story where brains not brawn settles things. (8 words)
The Evo Sparkle isn't all beauty and no brawn, too. (11 words)
A combination of brains and brawn, Eyesan, who was appointed to the position by President Bola Tinubu in September 2023, came to the job as unarguably one of the most experienced Nigerians to have led the upstream operations of the national oil company. (43 words)
At Benetton in 1993, with a young Michael Schumacher on board, Brawn told chief designer Rory Byrne early on to forget about that year's car and focus on the 1994 one. (32 words)
The Honda F1 team went through a management buyout to become Brawn GP with the notable F1 designer Ross Brawn and Nick Fry running and owning the majority of the organisation. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Honda F1 team went through a management buyout to become Brawn GP with the notable F1 designer Ross Brawn and Nick Fry running and owning the majority of the organisation.
But in this new iteration, ideally, the Flyers will be hard to play against because of their smarts and skills as opposed to their beef and brawn.
Despite his airhead nature, Denji was able to outsmart Makima, the series' main antagonist, proving that his brawn isn't the only thing he's good for.
He's also been locked in a long brains-vs-brawn struggle with the Hulk and She-Hulk.
It was announced in June 2020 that Arnett’s girlfriend, Alessandra Brawn, had given birth to his third son.
The Evo Sparkle isn't all beauty and no brawn, too.
You can go up in your brawn thong and dance to a song that doesn’t make sense in a movie with a plot that doesn’t make sense,” they said.
A combination of brains and brawn, Eyesan, who was appointed to the position by President Bola Tinubu in September 2023, came to the job as unarguably one of the most experienced Nigerians to have led the upstream operations of the national oil company.
Bruno brings the (footballing) brains, Joelinton the brawn.
But a recent Instagram post from his trainer reveals his brawn wasn’t just for show.
However, Nissan didn't pretend the Titan XD had the brawn to compete with heavy duty pickup trucks from the big three U.S. automakers.
Ironically, the battle-hungry bullet has the brains to augment his brawn beyond its baseline.
Jim and Ruth Gagan are the brains and the brawn behind Silverback Gym, which has facilities in Tain and Dornoch, as well as a new location in Brora.
Unlike the indestructible force that is Bruce Willis’ John McClane, Egerton’s Ethan is no superhero who uses his brawn to take challenges head-on.
And Tracy Brawn said the drama had taught her family a hard lesson.
A physically fragile but exceptionally intelligent antagonist would offer the perfect "brains vs. brawn" conflict that Marvel fans have never watched on the big screen.
At Benetton in 1993, with a young Michael Schumacher on board, Brawn told chief designer Rory Byrne early on to forget about that year's car and focus on the 1994 one.
Disguised as animals, agents find themselves swept into an unexpected maze of puzzles and games that put their brains and brawn to the test.
Entertaining story where brains not brawn settles things.
His brains combined with Naruto's brawn and good instincts make for a winning combination, and these two ninjas get along moderately well.
Common combinations with brawn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- brawn and 9×
- and brawn 5×
- his brawn 5×
- the brawn 5×
- ross brawn 3×
- brawn to 3×
- brawn gp 2×
- brawn said 2×
- all brawn 2×
- have brawn 2×