"groan" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They both stood on the ladder, which groaned under their weight.
- We are told the earth groaned under the weight of the multitude.
- He raised himself with great effort, groaning under the pain it caused him.
- The dam was groaning under the pressure of water behind it and I knew what that meant.
- When he set it down on the porch, the boards groaned under the weight.
- The wood groaned under the pressure of her weight, which was by no means great.
- Sometimes he would keep to his bed for weeks together, groaning under imaginary complaints.
- When she moved, the bar and the floor groaned under her weight.
- They all groan under the weight of books needed for the current volume.
- The existing legal system is already groaning under the weight of demands.
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