Put
Both words in one sentence
- The hikers are understandably put off by this, but the drink tastes so good that they ask for another, and strained this time.
- The problem is, there is only so much comet matter falling from the skies, so the relationship between individual Adepts is, to put it mildly, somewhat strained.
Source: There Can Be Only One - Dizzy's luck isn't much better, his relationship with Rebecca being seriously strained, and even Lance and Sage's relationship is put under pressure.
Source: Series / Dark Oracle
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