"On Limfjord's strand, by the tide's flow, Stern Fate has laid King Harald low; The gallant viking-cruiser -- he Who loved the isle-encircling sea. The generous ruler of the land Fell at the narrow Limfjord strand. Enticed by Hakon's cunning speech To his death-bed on Limfjord's beach."英文原著 · 《Heimskringla》
King Olaf sailed from thence south to Friesland, and lay under the strand of Kinlima in dreadful weather. The king landed with his men; but the people of the country rode down to the strand against them, and he fought them. So says Sigvat: --英文原著 · 《Heimskringla》
But Princhester had been a critical and trying change, and "The Light under the Altar" case had ploughed him deeply. It was curious that his doubts always seemed to have a double strand; there was a moral objection based on the church's practical futility and an intellectual strand subordinated to this which traced that futility largely to its unconvincing formulae.英文原著 · 《Soul of a Bishop》
Old Allan followed to the strand -- Such was the Douglas's command-- And anxious told, how, on the morn, The stern Sir Roderick deep had sworn, The Fiery Cross should circle o'er Dale, glen, and valley, down and moor Much were the peril to the Graeme From those who to the signal came; Far up the lake 't were safest land, Himself would row him to the strand. He gave his counsel to the wind, While Malcolm did, unheeding, bind, Round dirk and pouch and broadsword rolled, His ample plaid in tightened fold, And stripped his limbs to such array As best might suit the watery way,--英文原著 · 《The Lady of the Lake》
Okay, fine, then I just need you to yank out a strand of hair - so I can take it down to the lab. - No way! That sounds painful.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
Well, if you're going to be stranded, might as well be in a place full of cupcakes.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
I remember it like it was yesterday -- The day that Mitchell came home from the hospital in a very unfashionable white diaper with three strands of scraggly raggedy andy hair.美剧 · 《Modern Family》