"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Julia strained toward him, but her feet felt like lead weights, and she couldn't move them.
- He strained toward it, and something clicked in his mind.
- G- 8 asked, straining his eyes toward the enemy lines.
- The others would stop, frozen in place, to strain their hearing toward the sound.
- She strained forward toward the front seat and the windshield.
- "Let me tell you about my star brother," he said, so softly that the others strained toward him slightly to hear.
- She could feel the darkness inside him straining toward the light.
- For reasons she'd never know, the boy strained toward her.
- At the flash of lightning he strained his eyes toward them.
- They seemed to strain toward her while the bolt endured.
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