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'strand' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'strand' with 9 example sentences.


strand noun

: a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

: line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

: a necklace made by stringing objects together

: a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

: a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

strand verb

: leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

: drive (a vessel) ashore

: bring to the ground


  • Would you want to be stranded on a deserted island with her?
  • I was stranded on a small island.
  • I'm stranded here at the airport.
  • The airline provided free accommodation to stranded passengers as a goodwill gesture.
  • She twisted a strand of hair around her finger.
  • The British Expeditionary Force was stranded at Dunkirk.
  • In the morning, we found a stranded dolphin.
  • She was stranded in the city.
  • You can feel the worm as a painful strand under the skin.
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