People
Strain
Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
How words are described
| common | common people | common strain |
| certain | certain people | certain strain |
| real | real people | real strain |
| dangerous | dangerous people | dangerous strain |
| Other adjectives: new, less, last, different, modern. | ||
Common collocations
| phone | people phone | strain phone |
Both words in one sentence
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Polyamory: Justified in Adeshia, as Adeshian people believe that people need great deals of affection and emotional support due to the strain of poverty.
Source: Visual Novel / Ascension - The Story Arc of the season has Satan attempting to get humans to be less sinful because Hell is getting too overcrowded and it's placing an intolerable strain on the people who work there.
Source: Nominal Hero - A more cunning way of doing this involves a latex suit but sometimes this can backfire due to the strain of too many people in one costume, or the opposite, not enough strain to look "natural".
Source: Two Men, One Dress
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