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tendu in English:

1. wended wended



English word "tendu"(wended) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Drug" (C.C. MacApp)
Fiches du livre - "Goya" (Fr. Crastre)
Fiches du livre - "Whiskaboom" (Alan Arkin)
Fiches du livre - "Christina" (L. G. Moberly)
Fiches du livre - ""Tex"" (Clarence E. Mulford)

2. tensely tensely



English word "tendu"(tensely) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Tommy" (Joseph Hocking)
Fiches du livre - "Juju" (Murray Leinster)
Fiches du livre - "Hot Planet" (Hal Clement)
Fiches du livre - "Pan" (Knut Hamsun)
Fiches du livre - "In And Out" (Edgar Franklin)

3. strutted strutted


... then you kind of strutted around gloating...

English word "tendu"(strutted) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Over Here" (Edgar A. Guest)
Fiches du livre - "Comical People" (Unknown)
Fiches du livre - "The Magic of Oz" (L. Frank Baum)
Fiches du livre - "The King of the City" (Keith La...
Fiches du livre - "Heart of Darkness" (Joseph Conrad)

4. outstretched outstretched


I held them in my outstretched hands.
Hey, bro!”—with an outstretched five-dollar bill and what turned out to be an extended series of requests: Train, the Rolling Stones, Elton John.

English word "tendu"(outstretched) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Greuze" (Alys Eyre Macklin)
Fiches du livre - "A Butterfly Chase" (P. J. Stahl)
Fiches du livre - "The God-Plllnk" (Jerome Bixby)
Fiches du livre - "Rhyme and Reason Volume Two" (Dom)
Fiches du livre - "The Russian Ballet" (Ellen Terry)

5. taut taut


Check that the rope is taut before climbing.
"This is Major Wyan..." a taut voice come.
taut violin strings; Keep the rope taut.
There was a high fence stretching miles around the whole perimeter, taut and level all the way, no weeds at its base
Gradually his taut posture relaxed.
taut stomach
When he was a meter from the wall, the line went taut.
Then, with the help of the local Indians, August Jack and Willie Khahtsahlano and a team of horses, he pulled taut the first hemp rope and cedar plank bridge 450 feet across the Capilano River.
a taut rope. Victoria's Secret model Doutzen Kroes shows off her taut stomach during Miami family

English word "tendu"(taut) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Always a Qurono" (Jim Harmon)
Fiches du livre - "A Guest of Ganymede" (C. C. Mac...
Fiches du livre - "Circle of Flight" (Richard Stoc...
Fiches du livre - "Man of Distinction" (Michael Sh...
Fiches du livre - "General Max Shorter" (Kris Ottm...

6. strained strained


Their marriage has been strained lately because of financial problems.
strained muscle
I have a strained back.
He strained every nerve to see in the darkness.
All of his friends were body pillows, and all of hers were dolls; so they bonded over their fondness for animating the inanimate. However, because they were not inanimate objects but people with complex emotions, their relationship was sometimes strained.
Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.
The atmosphere can become rather strained.
I strained to hear what the President said.
Relations between the two countries have been strained to the breaking point.
He strained his eyes by reading too much.
After Johann got the job that Steve wanted, relations between them have been a bit strained to say the least.
He spoke in low, strained voice/ Relations between 2 families are strained/ She gave a strained laugh.
your heart is strained
I couldn’t stand the strained atmosphere at dinner anymore.
He sang with his voice strained.

English word "tendu"(strained) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "A Prelude" (Francis Sherman)
Fiches du livre - "A Daughter of Japan" (F. D. Bone)
Fiches du livre - "More Peers Verses" (Hilaire Bel...
Fiches du livre - "Fifteen New Ways for Oysters" (...