"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The girl strained her eyes into the night before them.
- The three men strained their eyes into the darkness above.
- The entire camp was straining its eyes into the distance.
- To serve, strain into a cup and add sugar or salt if using, to taste.
- Turn off heat, and let mixture rest for 10 minutes, then strain it into a pitcher.
- Weeks stepped to the doorway, his eyes straining into the night.
- Your eyes play you funny tricks after you've been straining them into the dark for some time.
- Leave to get cool, then strain the liquid into a saucepan.
- They lay on the edge of the pit, straining their eyes into the dark floor area below.
- He sat up, panicked, his eyes wide, straining into nothing.
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