What's the difference between beefy and brawny?

Beefy


Definition:

  • (a.) Having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Summerville hinted that Affleck would eventually make for a seriously beefy Batman .
  • (2) Corcoran, an athletic, beefy 6ft 2in, has been scorned, insulted, threatened and sprayed with a hose – manifestations of guilt, he said.
  • (3) Updated at 5.46pm BST 5.38pm BST 3rd over: England 6-0 (Cook 5, Robson 1) Beefy and Athers are discussing last night's dinner, which means we've been here all day.
  • (4) It’s the same hyper-sexualised imagery that feeds gay nightclub advertorials and community events: images of ripped studs and beefy bodies, a focus on aesthetic glory.
  • (5) A number of patients presenting with typical features of this disease, characterized in particular by a beefy-red exuberant appearance of the lesions, have been treated at Shongwe Hospital in Kangwane in the Eastern Transvaal.
  • (6) Its political cartoonist Stephff sketched bald and beefy Secret Service agents with frothing mouths and guns in hand , readily assaulting innocent waiters offering glasses of water to the president.
  • (7) In 86 episodes from 1999 to 2007, in HBO's hit series The Sopranos, the balding, beefy, middle-aged Gandolfini, as Tony Soprano, a New Jersey mafia boss, managed to transcend any stereotyping of Italian-Americans (although the charge was still made) by showing the flawed character's vulnerable side.
  • (8) Real Boxing One of the best-looking sports games on any mobile device, this sees you battling through a 30-fight career mode against 20 beefy boxers, while training your fighter up in between matches.
  • (9) 6.18pm BST 60 min: Huddlestone, after a beefy challenge, gets the first yellow card of the game.
  • (10) Obviously we check with the stump mike and dish out a hefty penalty if he fails to repeat what he actually said (a night out with Beefy, say, or a batting masterclass from Tuffers).
  • (11) Bumble is ex-Accrington Stanley, Beefy ex-Scunthorpe - so of course, Beefy immediately notes the superiority of his career.
  • (12) The gross appearance of the spleens was beefy red without tumor nodules.
  • (13) You may feel that describing your penis as Beefy McManstick or Blue-veined Jack Hammer or The Pink Oboe will add to your incredible sex life and who I am to say otherwise?
  • (14) Updated at 4.20pm BST 4.16pm BST 58th over: Sri Lanka 191-5 (Sangakkara 71, Chandimal 15) Beefy is happy with the variety of England's attack, but Strauss is not, citing only Plunkettas different.
  • (15) Thy Neighbor’s Wife, his beefy, heteronormative examination of sex, published in 1981 on the cusp of the Aids epidemic, was greeted skeptically during the reporting process and with jeers upon publication.
  • (16) Her beefy, mustachioed husband, Pascal, whom she met on a holiday to the Dordogne in 2007, sits by her side protectively, giving her leg the occasional supportive squeeze.
  • (17) Beefy, though, sees Jordan as a skidder and points out that the only batsman to get a score has had four chances.
  • (18) 10.31pm BST Pirates 0 - Cardinals 0, bottom of 1st The beefy Adams hits a weak puny ground ball, guess where?
  • (19) They quickly recorded 2009's Brand New Eyes, a beefy, slick rock album that solidified their place in the mainstream.

Brawny


Definition:

  • (a.) Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The case of an 8.5-year-old girl is reported, in which an oral infection and a clinically observed motility resulted in a communication with the submandibular space; a significant hard, brawny edema of her right submandibular area resulted.
  • (2) A preserved normal choroidal vascular pattern over an elevated subretinal mass may be indicative of posterior brawny scleritis.
  • (3) In contrast to what happens after DEC, it was not accompanied by any marked wave of microfilaraemia or microfilaruria, nor by the appearance of a papular rash, although brawny oedema of the skin sometimes developed.
  • (4) We therefore emphasized clinical symptoms and signs of brawny scleritis: inflammation, tenderness or pain of the globe, history of collagen vascular disease, proptosis, bilaterality, and retinal and choroidal detachment.
  • (5) Those clever flicks that manage to look brawny and balletic all at once.
  • (6) Five cases are presented of hard, brawny, edema of the dorsum of the hand.
  • (7) Once brawny edema and hyperpigmentation occur, ulceration develops without additional deterioration of venous hemodynamics.
  • (8) A chronic brawny edema developed in the shoulder and arm ipsilateral to the site of a previous mastectomy in a 68-year-old woman.
  • (9) Television host and opposition activist Ksenia Sobchak compared him to Batman for his reputation of fighting evildoers and called him a "strong Russian guy" in reference to his brawny physique and homespun charm.
  • (10) He could drift effortlessly between Mad Man and Brawny Man; he lived his entire life on the same Central Valley farm our family has owned since the Gold Rush of 1848.
  • (11) The physical examination is often nondiagnostic, but may include brawny edema of the neck and chest.
  • (12) This experience and other previous reports indicate the high incidence of diagnostic confusion regarding brawny scleritis.
  • (13) A 1-year-old immunodeficient boy developed brawny edema of the left foot.
  • (14) Characteristic symptoms are a brawny swelling of the lids, marked chemosis, coffee-coloured discharge, hypopyon, ring abscess of the cornea, formation of gas bubbles in the anterior chamber, rise of intraocular tension and early amaurosis.
  • (15) However, once extremities develop brawny edema or hyperpigmentation, further deterioration of limb hemodynamics does not occur.
  • (16) We studied four patients with posterior brawny scleritis.
  • (17) Brawny oedema of the right upper quadrant of the body developed rapidly after the duct ligation and right pleurectomy.
  • (18) The word he eventually settles on is "moody", but I'd offer "melancholy", not an emotion that the Black Keys' rootsy, brawny grooves previously gave much credence to.
  • (19) Life-long episodic brawny and non-itchy swelling of the extremities, face and trunk, with episodic abdominal pain and familial occurrence are the typical features.
  • (20) However, cutaneous reactions were relatively less frequent while brawny oedema of the limbs and inguinal gland pain were important.

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