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Example sentences from the Web for strung upA young boy stands feet from the strung-up body, at the front of a crowd gathered around the cross. Islamic Extremists Now Crucifying People in Syria—and Tweeting Out the Pictures|Jacob Siegel|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST In spite of his caution sticks would snap and it seemed to his strung-up imagination that he was making a prodigious noise. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound|Harold Bindloss His strung-up individuality had gone to pieces within him very suddenly. Under Western Eyes|Joseph Conrad Nevertheless, there was excitement, a strung-up look in his face. A Spirit in Prison|Robert Hichens
He had reached a strip of slightly clearer ground when he heard a faint rustle, and he stiffened suddenly in strung-up attention. The Gold Trail|Harold Bindloss She had returned from London in an anxious, nervous, strung-up frame of mind. What Timmy Did|Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes
adjective(postpositive) informal tense or nervous Words nearby strung upStrümpell's disease, Strümpell-Westphal disease, strumpet, strung, strung-out, strung up, strunt, strut, Struthers, struthious, strut one's stuff Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to strung upstretch, execute, hoist, swing, noose, lynch, scrag, gibbet |