straining

they were straining to finish the job.

straining our ears to hear.

straining to reach the finish line.

He’s straining at the leash to leave Britain for somewhere sunnier.

Several sailors were straining at the rope.

There is someone straining his ears at the door.

my eyes were straining to see through the murk of the rainy evening.

his stomach was swollen, straining against the thin shirt.

I stood, straining eyes and ears for the faintest stir.

I stopped and listened, straining my ears for any sound.

Why don’t you let her leave home? Can’t you see she’s straining at the leash?

The TD series electric which is made of straining sensor and microkit has the funcion of wiping offtare,addingup weight,giving an alarm of hitch amd calculating.

What are you looking at? To what goal are you straining?

For half an hour I sat with straining ears.

After much pushing and straining, he finally succeeded.

This is straining the AfD, which has three leaders.

Jordan's limited resources are straining under the influx.

Other colleges are straining to stand out from their peers.

Their minds are relaxed and not straining on a particular task.

The recent influx is straining the community's already limited resources.

… images of portly magicians straining their buttons are conjured in the mind.

Bending her head, straining against the wind, the girl walks into the monster.