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Vocabulary Entry
strand
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A thread or fiber, often part of a larger structure.
Example Sentences
"She noticed a strand of hair on her shoulder."
"The artist used strands of yarn to create a unique texture."
"Each strand of the rope was thick and durable."
V
verb
To leave someone in a difficult situation or to place something in a specified condition.
Example Sentences
"We were stranded on the island after the storm."
"He did not mean to strand his friends by canceling the trip."
"The broken-down car stranded them on the highway."