Sentence examples for been strained beyond from inspiring English sources
"Our friendship has been strained beyond breaking point.
Mr X spends some money on oiling the wheels of those above him in the pecking order, but there are limits to how much he can get from the North Korean electricity grid, the capabilities of which have been strained beyond its limits.
Like a telemarketer, Tim seems to be reading from a script: "Our relationship may be strained beyond redemption.
Yet despite being strained beyond capacity, Kabul seems to have lost none of its attraction to the people flocking here.
Because the Nazis sent four of five arriving Jews directly to their death, the extermination camp was strained beyond capacity.
It is to replace two older airports — Tegel in the west and Schönefeld in the east — which were strained beyond capacity as the reunified city established itself as a tourist destination.
When a tendon is strained beyond 4%, microfailure of individual fibrils begins to occur and macrofailure (e.g., rupture) of the tendon typically occurs when it is stretched to greater than 8-10% its original length (Kelc Robi et al. 2013; Woo et al. 2000).
We find that both film thickness and film substrate attractions influence not only the mechanical properties of thin films, but also the shape and location of the "weak spots" where voids preferentially form in a film as it is strained beyond its point of maximum tensile stress.
Lebanon's resources are strained beyond reason.
The resources in Dadaab are strained beyond their limits as UNICEF and its partners struggle to meet the extraordinary need.
