Sentence examples for heavy strain from inspiring English sources

"The financial system in Europe is still under heavy strain.

Cell towers are notoriously put under heavy strain around the holiday season.

The population declined perceptibly, and this put a heavy strain on production in the 15th century.

Once the coalition comes under pressure, the comms alliance will come under heavy strain.

Israel's relations with Turkey, once relatively close, also came under heavy strain.

"The large crowd has placed a very heavy strain on our two floor polishers," he lamented, "one of whom is shortly to go on holiday.

Heavy strains on classroom capacity seem unlikely to help children do well.

The growing flood of information put heavy strains upon old institutions and practices.

The surging growth in emerging markets, especially China, India and Brazil, place heavy strains on the supply of commodities and non-renewable resources.

Don Bosco, which belongs to the Salesian order of Roman Catholicism, was founded in 1915, as a boarding school for Polish boys, and shut its dormitories for good in 1969, by which point the school's demographics had broadened to include heavy strains of the Italian and Irish lineages that predominate in Bergen County.

His promiscuous lifestyle placed heavy strains upon the relationship, particularly when Rose discovered shortly after Percy's birth that she had contracted a form of syphilis from her husband.