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Reacting later on Wednesday, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood insisted the government will "strain every sinew" to keep the Jewish community safe following the attack.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

“To have had the opportunity to come back and to really play, discover, and put flesh and blood and sinew and heartbeat into this woman, to really fill her out,” O’Reilly says.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2025

The nearly photorealistic face of Senua, the unconventional hero of this 10th-century revenge tale, as she grimaces with every sinew taut, her veins bulging.

From New York Times ● May 20, 2024

He said the UK had been "straining every sinew" to get aid into Gaza and that it "must be flooded in".

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2024

I then made a ring and fastened it to the end of the shaft, and into this ring fitted the head, which was tied to a long string made of braided sinew.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell

It’s hard to imagine a greater accomplishment than to achieve peace while stiffening the sinews of deterrence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

“The idea was just to go look at the muscles and sinews that would be a good reference for us when we build it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024

Among the findings are arrows preserved with their original feathers, remains of fibres, and two bowstrings made of animal sinews, which are the oldest found so far in Europe.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024

Such phase transitions could give rise to cosmic strings, hypothesized one-dimensional sinews of energy that can warp, snap and break as they undulate through the universe, producing gravitational waves.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 4, 2023

They noted his bearing and the strength in his chest; they saw the sinews in his throat.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson