Use of strained in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include strained at the start of sentence, strained at the end of sentence and strained in the middle of sentence

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strained at the end of sentence


  1. The supply of oil has been strained.
  2. He realized that she was too strained.
  3. Relations between the two families are strained.

strained in the middle of sentence


  1. He spoke in a low, strained voice.
  2. Her face looked strained and weary.
  3. She strained the boy to her bosom.
  4. Typhoon strained the whole vil-lage.
  5. He strained his ears to catch the sound.
  6. They strained the wire between two posts.
  7. She looked rather strained and miserable.
  8. I strained forward to get a better view.
  9. His face immediately strained out sweat.
  10. I strained my back when I lifted the box.
  11. Our resources are strained to the utmost.
  12. They strained their eyes, but saw nothing.
  13. She strained her child close to her breast.
  14. She strained against the ropes that held her.
  15. She looked very strained when I last saw her.
  16. They strained on the rope to pull the boat in.
  17. I strained a muscle in my back playing squash.
  18. They strained at the ropes to balance the sails.
  19. Necks were strained for a glimpse of the stranger.
  20. The heavy box strained the rope to a breaking point.
  21. He strained and raised the barbell of 205 kilograms.
  22. If the eyes are severely strained , they become bloodshot.
  23. The conversation became strained and eventually petered out.
  24. I couldn't stand the strained atmosphere at dinner any more.
  25. Their five-year relationship was strained beyond breaking point.
  26. Smiling for the cameras, the two men strained to make small- talk.

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