Use strained in a sentence
- If he had used caution before, now he strained every nerve to force himself to creeping stealth and to sensitiveness of ear. [13]
- The paroxysm increased until he strained and caught at his breast with his hand. [11]
- And then, as they trotted sedately through Madison Avenue, he strained her in his arms and kissed her. [9]
- Shall it be strained unto the breast of youth, And in a garden live where grows no weed? [11]
- Then, though we strained our ears, we heard them no more. [9]
- His face became strained and white, and once he poured brandy and drank it off as though it were water. [11]
- In trying to retain the anecdote in his system he strained himself and died in our arms. [5]
- At the close of his address he said: There was a gasping murmur among the people, but they stilled again, and strained to hear. [11]
- Lise stared at her with a contracted, puzzled expression, as of a person awaking from sleep, all of whose faculties are being strained toward comprehension. [9]
- He strained to hear the answer. [11]
- Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. [7]
- Presently the driver exclaims: Every neck is stretched further, and every eye strained wider. [5]
- They strained their ears. [11]
- Little Fay slept; but Jane lay with strained, aching eyes. [13]
- She stopped with a gasping cry, and her eyes suddenly strained into the distance, as though a vision of some mysterious thing hung before her. [11]
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