Sentence examples for be strained to from inspiring English sources

"The bottom line will be strained to accommodate this request for 2002," Mr. Spratt said.

True Greek yogurt must be strained to remove enough liquid to give it the proper thickness, Mr. Ulukaya says.

Israel's isolation would deepen, and its relations with the rest of the world, the United States included, would be strained to the point of rupture.

In France and Britain, the past days and weeks have shown both models of reporting to be strained to the point of failure, leaving journalists in both countries to define the role they ought to play.

Although if safe-harbour protection is removed on one or both sides of the Atlantic and the next set of YouTube music-licensing negotiations turn nasty, that partnership could be strained to the limit.

This steady state approach would clearly be strained to account for dynamic behavior and, as this talk would establish, other (nonlinear) aspects of metabolic dynamics.

He seemed to be straining to connect.

She seems to be straining to become what she thinks others expect her to be.

The market seems to be straining to head higher but hedge fund group Man is missing out.

Today she seem to be straining to make points.

Reporters will be straining to see any evidence that Democrats and independents, especially women, are shifting Trump's way.