Cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious.
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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 current situation is highly tense and very dangerous, the source said.
2 The effect of her words was immediate; she saw Tom become tense .
3 In Greece's increasingly tense political environment the politics of food is delicate.
4 After the shock initial results, the situation in Sulaimaniya was particularly tense .
5 During that period, the situation is tense , and people feel especially aggressive.
1 Ukrainian friends of mine routinely tense up whenever the picture is mentioned.
2 The position feels precarious, and I tense up to keep from falling.
3 If you tense up or have doubts, you put yourself at risk.
4 I felt excitement run along my nerves, and began to tense up .
5 Caitlin felt Jeremy's body tense up next to her on the couch.
6 From the Aweida house.' Only to tense up all over again.
7 Her body started to tense up , so I let her go.
8 Each new round of violent play caused Luce to tense up in alarm.
9 When I see her, I tense up and can hear my heart pounding.
10 I tense up - he has n't touched me since before our fight-andhe releases me.
11 The donier had seen her tense up with the last pain.
12 He's talking just for happiness, but something he says makes her tense up .
13 The muscles of his face and body, tense up to this moment, relaxed.
14 I could see Ázzuen tense up , trying not to flinch away.
15 He must have seen me tense up , because he apologized with a nervous chuckle.
16 She noticed him tense up as she began her response.
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