"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But it would be straining credulity too far to expect that everything will be absorbed.
- In one telling moment, he strained both credulity and judicial temperament.
- For the severely depressed - people who are in such pain that they consider suicide an escape - her statement will strain credulity.
- Rabinowitz's defense is so full-throated that it sometimes strains credulity.
- If anything, Letterman thinks, these women have a compulsion to reach a higher plane of conversation that strains credulity.
- Doesn't it strain credulity that this is just another in a long line of White House "mistakes"?
- One of Saturday's semifinal matches would have strained credulity in a movie script.
- Certainly it strains credulity that something so amazingly useful could have evolved entirely by chance.
- As in his previous books, there are astonishing scenes, some that strain credulity.
- Of course, politicians strain credulity all the time, and the alternative in this case looks unattractive: a trade war with the world's fastest-growing economy.
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