Sentence examples for strained across from inspiring English sources

Wrestling blindly, I ended up with a mock noose that strained across one collarbone and wadded into an ignominious mound under my right arm.

Edwin's eyes were full of warning, his smile strained across his thin lips.

Instrumental music leaves the critic straining across an abyss.

I strain across the last few centimetres, releasing an audible eeeh.

Jason Giambi of the New York Yankees paraded his soup straining goodness across the base paths.

Sweden is also preparing to take in about 190,000 refugees Syria, Iraq, and other war zones — part of a surge in arrivals straining resources across the continent.

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Relationships have been under strain across the Square.

The apparel chain, which has been struggling because of overly aggressive expansion and fashion missteps, showed serious strain across all divisions.

The testing was not scientific, but the strain across Hilsenteger's face was obvious, showing how much pressure was required to bend the phone.

With municipal budgets under enormous strain across the country, the industry has also pitched itself as a source of revenue for small courts.