Sentence examples for forced strained from inspiring English sources

It is a severe vocal disorder characterized by spasms of laryngeal muscles during speech, producing phonatory breaks, forced, strained and strangled voice.

After holding at the initial length, the strip was subjected to force-strain test.

Suicides by soldiers this year could surpass the record rate of last year, Army officials said, urging military leaders to redouble prevention efforts for a force strained by two wars.

The increases occurred as Army officials worked to establish a number of programs for mental health care and strengthen old ones for a force strained by the Iraq conflict and the global counterterrorism war.

PAGE A3 Army Lowers Requirements With its forces strained by the violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Army has lowered some requirements for recruits in the latest sign of difficulty in attracting and retaining soldiers.

All this risk, in a decade that will likely see the continuing rapid growth of the Chinese military, continuing instability in the Middle East and South Asia, alongside the need to rebuild a force strained by years of war.

The ground forces, strained and bloodied by the war in Iraq, argue that the new strategic environment will be one of "persistent conflict," in a phrase of Gen. George W. Casey Jr., the Army chief of staff.

Dre, forced, strained-sounding, is hardly as accomplished a rapper as he is a producer.

Or are they the result of a life-force straining every fibre of its being to resist the inevitable, and to relish instead the fragility of life's pleasures?

Buttner has just been forced to strain to head the ball away from Sturridge after a dainty cross by Enrique.

In Faryab, the Kabul government has been slow in sending reinforcements, and local forces are strained.