Lynda Carter

I'll tell you what it is... just why 'Wonder Woman' worked. Or 'Bionic Woman,' or any of those, really. It was because it wasn't about brawn... it was about brains. And yes, she happened to be beautiful, she happened to be kind of extraordinary in some way, but she wasn't a guy.

American Actress

Sylvester McCoy

There's still a part of me that believes what was great about 'Doctor Who' in the early days was that you had a superhero who didn't wear his underpants on the outside of his trousers, who used his brain rather than his brawn.

Scottish Actor

Bettany Hughes

Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often an option for women, thanks not to brawn, but to brain.

David Ignatius

This is a universal human dream - that brains, not brawn, will rule - and the fact that America has the world's finest institutions of higher education may be our greatest single national asset.

American Journalist

Louise Slaughter

Our girls have learned that sweat is sexy, brawn is beautiful and a little dirt never hurt anyone.

American Politician

Michelle McCool

I think the Divas Champion is the perfect combination of athleticism, beauty and brawn.

American Wrestler

Joe Morton

It's important to me to play men who use their brains, not just brawn.

American Actor

Tony Ferguson

Wits always win, man, in the battle of brain versus brawn.

American Athlete

Peter Thomson

A light, tender, sensitive touch is worth a ton of brawn.

Australian Athlete

Used to emphasize a contrast between physical strength and intelligence or mental skills.

Opposite of Brain

Brawn doesn't always exclude brains; they are often presented as complementary traits.

Often Complementary

Can be used metaphorically to refer to the strength or power of an object or group.

Metaphoric Usage

In cooking, it specifically refers to a cold dish made with meat that has been set into jelly.

Culinary Term

Associated with traditional or rustic cuisine, often found in European dishes.

Traditional Dish

It may serve as a more flavorful or textured alternative to regular ham or turkey meat.

Alternative to Ham

 Worldwide incomes have grown at a faster rate in the past decade than ever in history. If anything, all these numbers actually understate our progress, because the new machine age is more about knowledge creation than just physical production. It's mind not matter, brain not brawn,

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 we can build them massively in parallel as well. So here's a couple thousand or so actuators, and all I'm doing is applying a voltage, and they all wave, looking like nothing more than the legs of a future robot army. So now we've got the brains and we've got the brawn.

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 because the new machine age is more about knowledge creation than just physical production it's mind not matter brain not brawn ideas not things that creates a problem for standard metrics because we're getting more and more

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 more tellers doing a more cognitively demanding job. There's a general principle here. Most of the work that we do requires a multiplicity of skills, and brains and brawn,

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Watch Wild Predators...

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 it has brawn as well as brains this isn't a trick the bird was taught this keyer is a wild

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 two and a half tonnes behind him what he lacks in looks he makes up for in brawn

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 to get through the winter on these prairies sometimes brain beats brawn

Brawn

Opposite of Brain

Often Complementary

Metaphoric Usage

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