"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Things had been strained between us since the previous night.
- The business relationship was bound to be strained now between her and Michael.
- In one case, relations were strained between a black manager and a white man who worked for him.
- Silence strained between them as he paid the bill and they went back out to the truck.
- I bit him until he pulled back, the flesh straining between us.
- Relations have long been strained between the realm of my master.
- Besides, with relations strained between us, Hap was unlikely to turn to her for aid.
- It strained between my fingers and flowed into darkness.
- It was always terrible when things were strained between Karl and Anna.
- Relations were strained between Republicans and Democrats from the start given the protracted fight over the election.
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