Sentence examples for strange strains from inspiring English sources

As she has made her way, Gillard has encountered strange strains of sexism.

This 2005 profile of Paradjanov by Arevhat Grigoryan captures some of the dark and strange strains of history and personal agony that converge in the artist's experience and that his films reflect.

Only within the last couple of months scientists in Germany have discovered a strange strain in salmon.

He had strange, and strained, perceptions of others.

"The evolutionary process … of this very strange hybrid strain may be a very interesting scientific story," Yang wrote in his e-mail.

Put any pair of human beings under a microscope, and strange mutations and strains come into discomfiting focus.

Strange coincidences also strain the reader's credulity, particularly in the ties between Maks, Willa and their enemies.

This neurological phenomenon is called synaesthesia; if you don't have it, it sounds strange, like the straining of an overactive imagination.

Were I to find myself walking down Hollywood Boulevard ineffably horny between the hours of noon and 10 PM, I feel as though I could get away with exchanging handjobs with a partner in the vacant theater, so long as we were comfortable doing so to the strains of "Strange Fruit".

Something about the structure and arrangement of the viral strain seemed strange to them.

This is one of the few cases where the early photographers strain for strange effects.