Strained
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The political system has been
strained
by the rise of populism and extremist forces on both the left and the right – and now, as the coming election highlights, there is the risk of renewed government instability.
More example sentences with word strained
Brotherly tempers started to get
strained.
So we
strained
it from the edges, and we held it by cables.
At some point, in one of our
strained
conversations, my dad mentioned the Stonewall riots.
At the Phi Phi Hill Resort, I was tucked into the corner furthest away from the television, but I
strained
to listen for information.
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