strand

Example Sentences

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Ellison’s subject was America, whose many intertwining strands he saw as forming one great ecosystem.

From The Wall Street Journal

The coming-of-age survival thriller is about a championship high school soccer team whose plane crashes into the remote Canadian wilderness where they are stranded for 19 months.

From Los Angeles Times

The amber warning for snow comes into effect for parts of Scotland at midday on Friday and could result in vehicles being stranded, rural communities being cut off, and rail and air cancellations.

From BBC

Delays on the roads with the risk of vehicles becoming stranded are possible.

From BBC

His train eventually made it to Brussels, he said, adding: "Glad to be home, saw many families stranded."

From BBC