Explore Muscling through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Muscling meaning
present participle and gerund of muscle
Using Muscling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of muscle
- In the example corpus, muscling often appears in combinations such as: muscling in, was muscling, muscling into.
Context around Muscling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Muscling
- In this selection, "muscling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, physically, circuit, began, alderwoman, opponents and shotzi stand out and add context to how "muscling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a circuit muscling in on and and began muscling in on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "muscling" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with muscling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Concord’s 6-foot-7 Jeremiah Howard can do some muscling. (11 words)
Suunto’s muscling into an arena that’s quite crowded too. (11 words)
Gloves off: influencers, celebs and TikTok stars are muscling in on the noble art. (14 words)
In flexing political muscle to prevent enough alderpersons from attending last Thursday's chaotic special city council meeting, Ramirez-Rosa, the mayor's floor leader is accused of going too far and physically muscling Alderwoman Emma Mitts. (37 words)
Rourke — who was born in Victoria — capped the opening drive about four minutes later, muscling his way through traffic for a touchdown and Sean Whyte made the convert to give B.C. a 7-0 lead. (36 words)
Hunt believed that it was Patrese's muscling past that caused the McLaren and Lotus to touch, but Patrese successfully argued that he was already well ahead of the pair before the accident took place. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Gloves off: influencers, celebs and TikTok stars are muscling in on the noble art.
In flexing political muscle to prevent enough alderpersons from attending last Thursday's chaotic special city council meeting, Ramirez-Rosa, the mayor's floor leader is accused of going too far and physically muscling Alderwoman Emma Mitts.
In the current climate of divisions and tensions, though, a circuit muscling in on another territory could just about lead to the military being mobilised.
Putting fitness issues to bed, the 31-year-old is out muscling opponents on bigger courts catching opponents by surprise.
The Noonan brothers ran door at the Hacienda, Salford sold ecstasy and amphetamine in Konspiracy and began muscling in on illegal raves in Blackburn.
At 81, he was grinding out the last months of his life like a warhorse starting pitcher muscling through the final outs on his way to a complete game.
Concord’s 6-foot-7 Jeremiah Howard can do some muscling.
Rourke — who was born in Victoria — capped the opening drive about four minutes later, muscling his way through traffic for a touchdown and Sean Whyte made the convert to give B.C. a 7-0 lead.
We experimented and developed an effective way to erect it with our small crew, three of us — including me — doing the high-wire act and six on the ground muscling the thirteen panels.
Liara wasn't the only one who knew about the hidden Prothean treasure there; Cerberus was muscling in and wanted to claim the artifact (Javik's pod) for itself.
Purrazzo with the early advantage, but Blackheart is a little too quick for her and evades Deonna’s attempt to follow-up on muscling Shotzi into the corner.
Suunto’s muscling into an arena that’s quite crowded too.
Under a new generation of criminals, these erstwhile local groups, criminals, and paramilitaries expanded in size, purpose, and capability, muscling their way into profitable illicit markets and moving up the value chain.
It appeared that the United States was muscling into Russian geopolitical space, brandishing guns and dollars.
It isn’t easy muscling your way into prominence in the loaded Bay State Conference, but is doing its darnedest to make life difficult for the big boys.
Galgos are higher in the rear than in the front, and have flatter muscling than a Greyhound, which is characteristic of endurance runners.
Hunt believed that it was Patrese's muscling past that caused the McLaren and Lotus to touch, but Patrese successfully argued that he was already well ahead of the pair before the accident took place.
Moran was muscling in on a Capone-run dog track in the Chicago suburbs and he had taken over several saloons that were run by Capone, insisting they were in his territory.
The slow locomotion of sauropods may be due to their minimal muscling, or to recoil after strides.
The value of the double-muscling breed is due to their superior carcass characteristics.
Common combinations with muscling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- muscling in 5×
- was muscling 3×
- muscling into 2×