Sentences with Strain

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4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Strain'

The weightlifter strained to lift the heavy barbell above his head.

The bridge started to strain under the pressure of the heavy traffic.

The fabric began to strain as he pulled it tight to create a makeshift shelter.

He strained his eyes to read the small print in the dimly lit room.

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