Synonym: abandon, cord, desert, leave, line, string, thread. Similar words: strange, strap, straw, stray, strain, astray, at random, transit. Meaning: [strænd] n. 1. a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole 2. line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable 3. a necklace made by a stringing objects together 4. a very slender natural or synthetic fiber 5. a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides) 6. a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels. v. leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue.
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1. She tried to blow a gray strand of hair from her eyes.
2. She wore a single strand of pearls around her neck.
3. He reached out and brushed a strand of hair away from her face.
4. She tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ears.
5. The Strand is one of London's busiest thoroughfares.
6. A strand of coral beads hung round her neck.
7. She twirled a strand of hair round her finger.
8. She brushed a strand of hair aside.
9. We heard every strand of political opinion.
10. The Strand is one of London's busiest and most affluent streets.
11. Sarah lifted her hand and started twirling a strand of hair.
12. Pauline wore a silk dress with a strand of pearls.
13. She absent-mindedly twisted a strand of hair around her fingers.
14. Not a strand of her golden hair was out of place.
15. She tucked a strand of hair behind her ear.
16. The other strand concerns the local geological history.
17. The other main strand in nineteenth-century feminism accepted the idea of women as the natural guardians of the moral order.
18. A persistent,[sentencedict.com/strand.html] recurrent theme; a single strand of ancient lore in the weave.
19. One strand of her sound curled up to the pitch.
20. The bottom strand is numbered in the same way from the 5' end, but with primes on the numbers.
21. He brushes a strand of hair from her forehead, giving her permission.
22. An important strand in the association's work had always been the development of contacts with writers.
23. It was, similarly, only one strand in the ideas of many in the Royal Society.
24. Last year illegal raves were held on Portstewart's Strand at weekends.
25. An influential strand in the economic analysis of law seeks to transmit a particular message.
26. Larger and larger she loomed, with a strand of auburn hair come loose and flashing independently in the sunshine.
27. Standing in front of the mirror she tweaked a strand of hair into place.
28. The government has moved beyond exhortation to compulsion and thus removed yet another strand of local discretion.
29. I jerked back, tingling with fear, feeling it peel off like a strand of elastoplast.
30. The same thing had happened during the riots against the Strand bawdy houses in 1749.
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