Powerful
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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This trope is about transformations; if a pretty person is merely the most powerful member of a rugged/monstrous group, it's The Pretty Guys Are Stronger.
- The Garand was reliable, powerful, rugged, and accurate, and well liked by the troops, if distressingly expensive to manufacture by Depression-era standards.
- By 21st Century standards they seem extremely primitive, and almost comically long and heavy, but they were accurate and powerful, simple and rugged, and extremely resistant to abuse and neglect.
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