Sentence examples for become overstretched from inspiring English sources

"All resources have become overstretched.

Land prices have dropped as some Mumbai developers have become overstretched.

In essence, Rover's tangible assets were folded into BAe, whose balance sheet had become overstretched.

If stable growth allows lenders or borrowers to become overstretched, it can "sow the seeds of its own destruction", Mr Neumann argues.

One key pattern, it argues, applies to whole chunks of history: the way that increasingly complicated systems initially deliver big economic benefits, only for diminishing returns to set in, as systems of power and control become overstretched.

When mechanical stress overwhelms the muscular resistance, the sarcomere units, which are assembled from myofibrils and connective fibrils and fixed by structural proteins such as actin, dystrophin, and titin, become overstretched and disrupted, resulting in membrane failure and leakage of the sarcoplasmic components.

By dividing the work between the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulatory Authority, British officials are acknowledging that regulators became overstretched.

As Grant continued to push the Union advance westward, Lee's lines became overstretched and undermanned.

Forced to retreat from Alençon, Henry's position deteriorated alarmingly, as his resources became overstretched and more barons abandoned his cause.

At these lower prices, ice began to sell in considerable volumes, with the market moving beyond the wealthy elite to a wider range of consumers, to the point where supplies became overstretched.

Finally, in some cases it may be that clinical teams became overstretched and preoccupied by immediate risk so they adopted the maladaptive strategy of only responding to crises.