Examples of 'strained' in a sentence
Meaning of "strained"
Strain is a verb meaning to exert oneself physically or mentally; to put pressure on something in order to break or damage it
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- Forced through a strainer.
- Under tension; tense.
- Not natural or spontaneous but done with effort
- simple past tense and past participle of strain
How to use "strained" in a sentence
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strained
You have strained our bond to breaking.
He became a drain on his already strained family.
Things are strained enough between me and my family.
How to recognize and respond in a strained relationship.
I hear strained spinach is the new pink.
And the whole court strained in obedience.
Strained knee or maybe even a mild concussion.
I think you have strained yourself today.
Strained herself to the edge of her powers.
My guess is that you strained the metatarsal.
Strained chuckle i am stronger than you think.
The marriage is strained to the breaking point.
Strained voice knocked the wind out of me.
All my nerves are strained to the breaking point.
I strained my back and went to the doctor.
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Alessandro is very strained by his new position.
This strained further an already difficult marriage.
Pop says you strained your back.
Strained my hip while mopping the floor.
Local resources are strained to the breaking point.
He strained his eyes by reading too much.
The mixture is then strained through a cheesecloth.
It strained logistical capabilities of the combatant nations.
The chai is then strained and served.
She strained herself quite a bit today.
The shoulder is a bit strained after yesterday.
The strained bananas are going into the mouth.
I will give him a jar of strained peas.
Senses are strained trying to detect approaching danger.
The lilac on the table so strained to sweep.
War work strained everyone to the heart.
My sister wrote he had strained his back.
He has a strained relationship with his father.
Because our relationship is been a little strained at time.
He has a strained relationship with his son.
Maybe even eat some strained pears.
The clay is strained to remove rocks or debris.
Add chopped vegetables to the strained broth.
Relations were strained during the apartheid era.
Strained relationship between the two allies.
Membered rings are strained moieties in organic chemistry.
I regret my resources are rather strained at present.
He had a strained relationship with his mother.
Tamara was a bit wooden and strained at times.
Speak in strained hisses and coughing sibilants.
I am gonna give him some strained peaches.
They strained against but did not fear it.
He feels that because of your strained relationship.
My spine is strained from the long journey.
His relations to his fellow executioners were strained.
