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Examples
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There's that many among "The View," and would be four if not for Joy Behar having to spend so much to maintain friends and a tensile-strength face.
"So what is it that makes Rosie's 'ching chong' so offensive?" Ann Althouse 2007
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I wore a night-gray singlesuit, also left over from my Marine days, and made sure I had the commando slingshot with both kinds of darts, and the tensile gloves, and an undershirt with tensile-strength panels.
Flash ModesittJr_LE 2004
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Venza features a body structure that relies on high tensile-strength steel, gussets and crossmembers for its strength, rigidity and lighter weight.
Automotive Headlines 2009
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Weighing in at less than four pounds, it also features a built-in top collar handle for ease in getting the bag on and off; patented Roller Bottom stand mechanism that delivers faster leg action; and lightweight, high tensile-strength aluminum legs with non-slip triangular feet.
unknown title 2009
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Venza's body structure relies on high tensile-strength steel, gussets and crossmembers for its strength, rigidity and optimized weight.
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