Injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibers tear as a result of overstretching.
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Examples for "strain "
Examples for "strain "
1 Health services always come under extra strain at this time of year.
2 Russia recorded several cases of this strain of the virus last year.
3 Argentina's health ministry has confirmed one case of the new flu strain .
4 Differential exposure to financial strain may explain some differences in population health.
5 Aid agencies worry that the huge influx will strain present government resources.
1 The club said the fitness of the centre-back Marc Bartra will be a day-to-day decision as he recovers from a muscle pull .
2 She saw the rigid line of taut muscles pulling his coat tight.
3 The sound of muscles pulling away from bone in wet thick pieces filled the night.
4 Instead, he managed to keep his mouth shut while his neck muscles pulled ever tighter.
5 His abdominal muscles pulled her to her feet.
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