"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The strain seemed to have got to the aged suspects.
- Cunningham smiled and, all at once, the strain seemed to have left his face.
- By 1971, several strains seem to have come together in Davis's mind.
- The heart-appealing strains of the music seemed to reach her, as from a distant land.
- I had scarcely got into bed when a strain of music seemed to break forth in the air just below the window.
- The strain of waiting seemed to grow without limit.
- Each strain seemed to be pleading its own special cause.
- Even in the silence, the strains of the cello seemed to linger.
- The strain seems to have hit young children hard.
- The strain of waiting seemed to squeeze sweat from War- den's heart.
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