"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sun was warm on my skin, faint strains of happy laughter drifted with the wind, and the flowers were in bloom.
- The song proper starts some time later, with a faint strain of violins somewhere far off.
- There was, in fact, a faint strain of ambiguity that ran through the program.
- From the house next door came the faint strains of Beethoven.
- There were the faint strains of music from the distant carnival dance as it wound its way through the streets.
- A dance ended, and silence replaced the faint strains of music that had come to the sun porch.
- The faint strains of opera could be heard over the speakers.
- From the kitchen, he heard the faintest strains of the radio.
- There're faint strains of brass in it and I don't know what else.
- The big old house stacked above was quiet, except for a faint strain of Vivaldi from far overhead.
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