str.
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steamer.
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strait.
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Music. string; strings.
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Exner's plexus in the molecular layer; A. str., ambiguous cell stratum; Subm, P., sub-molecular plexus; Gt.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Feinstein str uck a bipartisan tone when she opened the summit, saying efforts to restore Lake Tahoe’s once crystal-clear waters have been successful in recent years because Democrats and Republicans worked together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2019
In uttering forcibly the word 'struck,' for example, all the force should be thrown upon the ŭ, the consonants str and k being about the same as in ordinary utterance.
From The Voice and Spiritual Education by Hiram Corson
And the strand of Eubœa, And the promontory of Cenæum, His painful, solemn Punishment witness'd, Beheld his expiation—for he died. str.
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold
Fjalar's identity with Utgard-Loke is proved by Harbardsljod, str.
From Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland by Ph.D.
From the same str, and the termination uggle, is made struggle; and this gl imports, but without any great noise, by reason of the obscure sound of the vowel u.
From A Grammar of the English Tongue by Samuel Johnson
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