feats of strength

collocation in English

meaningsoffeatandstrength

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feat
noun[C]
uk
/fiːt/us
/fiːt/
something difficult needing a lot of skill, strength, courage, etc. to ...
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strength
noun
uk
/streŋθ/us
/streŋθ/
the ability to do things that need a lot of physical or ...
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(Definition offeatandstrengthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He once boasted that he had lifted a mule onto his shoulders and toted her five miles to the doctor, an impressivefeatofstrength(if true).
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Sometimes the father of the bride would arrange for a competition among the suitors, such as afeatofstrength, to help in the selection process.
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During the 1950s he was publicly known as the world's strongest man for his many feats of strength.
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He was constantly challenging people to feats of strength contests.
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Discovering his exceptional strength at a very young age, he impressed his fellow workers with his feats of strength.
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The sport lent itself well to big-screen adaptations with its costumed heroes and villains, larger-than-life personalities, and impossible feats of strength played straight.
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There are records in many civilizations of feats of strength performed by great heroes, mythological or otherwise.
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He uses feats of strength as a tool to grab people's attention then proceeds to deliver his message.
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He can perform amazing feats of strength (like ripping the door off a car with one hand) and shrug off most injuries.
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During his appearances he tells his story of how he became the bench press champion and performs feats of strength.
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With a budget of $18,000, the filmmakers created a five-and-a-half minute trailer complete with motorcycle chases, underwater escapes, pyrotechnics and feats of strength.
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This is one of the largest feats of strength documented in the entire animal world.
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His habit of incorporating feats of strength into his sermons made him very popular with youth congregations.
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His feats of strength were astounding for his teachers.
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Various adventures follow, with dazzling swordplay, feats of strength, and other trials, tribulations and treacheries.
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They were believed to have been capable of enormous feats of strength, such as carrying walruses or moving enormous boulders.
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Unsuccessful lifting even the lightest of weights at first, he suddenly is capable of enormous feats of strength.
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While this robot looks less sophisticated, it is much more stable and capable of feats of strength and quite delicate manipulations.
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Over the years he would be stared at by onlookers, wrestle strongmen, and perform feats of strength.
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