Antonym: broad. Similar words: straitened, dire straits, trait, traitor, portrait, strain, restrain, straight. Meaning: [streɪt] 
n. 1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water 2. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs. adj. strict and severe.
n. 1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water 2. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs. adj. strict and severe. 
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91. Spain is located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula in Europe, North endangered Bay of Biscay, south across the Strait of Gibraltar, the strategic position is very important.
92. The distribution patterns of alkyl cyclohexane, alkylbenzene, carotane, sterene and terpane compounds in surficial sediments from the Bransfield strait, Antarctica are studied.
93. After the fall of Malacca, three nations struggled for the control of Malacca Strait: The Portuguese (in Malacca), the Sultanate of Johor and the Sultanate of Aceh.
94. The warts of a frogfish blend in with the bumpy texture of a sea sponge as it awaits unsuspecting prey in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.
95. Two US navy vessels collided Friday in the Strait of Hormuz near Iran.
96. Japanese heavy artillery was shelling downtown Singapore across the Johore Strait.
97. A city of extreme southeast South Korea on Korea Strait southeast of Seoul. It developed into a major port during the Japanese occupation of Korea (90-945). Population, 3,57,000.http://Sentencedict.com
98. Recent studies have emphasized the expansion of maritime trade in eighteenth-century Southeast Asia and the decline of the Melaka Strait region in the 1780s.
99. The Black Sea also connects to the Sea of Azov by the Strait of Kerch.
100. The plan proposes the establishment of a regional bank, and a development of plans to build a bridge over the Strait of Messina, between Sicily and mainland Italy.
101. The deaths took place during the late summer and fall on the Russian side of the Bering Strait, which separates Alaska from Russia.
102. A strategic waterway linking the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman. The narrow strait controls oceangoing traffic to and from the oil-rich Gulf States.
103. Cliff cross - strait confrontation, Quanbaofeixie, 300 m gap of Great Falls group it is even more helpless.
104. The Bering Strait, the 80-kilometer-wide stretch of ocean between Russia and Alaska, can strongly influence the climate of the entire Northern Hemisphere, researchers have calculated.
105. Bosporus(the Strait of Istanbul) links the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, is one of the most dangerous and busiest waterways in the world and has geopolitical, strategic and economic importance.
106. The objective was to gain control of the Dardanelles Strait, and then to press on and take Constantinople.
107. Photo Gallery: Marine Marvels The warts of a frogfish blend in with the bumpy texture of a sea sponge as it awaits unsuspecting prey in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.
108. On 25 August, Aere crossed the Taiwan Strait and made landfall near Xiamen.
109. It rises in the Spenser Mountains and flows for 105 mi (169 km) to enter Cloudy Bay of Cook Strait.
110. A city of southwest British Columbia, Canada, on Vancouver Island and the Strait of Georgia northwest of Vancouver. Population, 15, 370.
111. 'Here you have an animal that is supposed to live in the Pacific and because the ice in the Arctic is melting, it managed to get through this corridor near the Bering Strait, ' he said.
112. A city of southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan. founded in the1840's, it is the southernmost city in the world.
113. Ice situation expected to deteriorate in area around Bering Strait.
114. The capital of New Zealand, on an inlet of Cook Strait in extreme southern North Island.
115. Egypt would not interfere with the normal flow of traffic through the strait.
116. The Bering Strait, the Chukchi Beaufort Coast, the Barents Sea coast and the Great Siberian Polynya are among the most vulnerable places.
117. This residence is located on a northwesterly oriented beach fronting the Strait of Georgia.
118. A community of southwest British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver on the Strait of Georgia. Population, 96, 154.
119. Using an improved ECOM model, designing an idealized strait and funnel-shape estuary, the impact of the estuarine funnel shape on the estuarine circulation and saltwater intrusion is studied.
120. Because the Taiwan Strait is a potential flashpoint for conflict, the area demands our constant attention.
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