"rope" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But as the ropes strained tighter and the end of the mast-piece lifted, nothing broke.
- The handle was difficult to turn and the rope strained under the weight.
- His weight forced the dinghy deeper, increasing its resistance to the racing water, and the rope strained against the wooden frame.
- The rope strained and groaned, but the knots held.
- The sling creaked against the boulders; the ropes strained.
- It snapped upward, and the rope strained as taut as the others.
- He could hear the ropes creak and strain as the dummy reached their limit and began to move back toward its post.
- The ropes holding the quintain strained in the wind.
- The ropes strained with his weight and the other three poles seemed ready to break.
- The ropes creaked and strained, but Lee had no fear of their giving way.
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