"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Thomas Jocelyn's prolonged strain had brought a sudden end to his sighing death.
- "The computer-" She was too young for her duties; too vulner- able to the prolonged strain Punisher had endured.
- Reduce sudden or prolonged strains.
- I have lost too much of late for my physical good, and then the prolonged strain of Lucy's illness and its horrible phases is telling on me.
- His face had the colour and texture of prolonged strain.
- It was easy to discern that the prolonged strain of overseeing T'Prynn's care-regardless of any progress or lack thereof-was beginning to take its toll on the young doctor.
- "Signs of the prolonged strain had begun to appear," one regimental history explained.
- Once Baldwin's decision was made, the right-wing plot collapsed as suddenly as it had grown up and, as always after prolonged but successful mental strain, he felt free.
- After a while the prolonged strain began to tell so much on her that it was decided that she should take now and again exercise out of doors.
- Those whose guilt was the lightest should, I decided, pass out first, and not suffer the prolonged mental strain and fear that the more cold-blooded offenders were to suffer.
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