Sentence examples for imposing stress from inspiring English sources

The government also said it was imposing "stress tests" on the nation's largest banks to make sure that they had enough capital to withstand a worsening economic downturn.

American regulators hope to clean up the mess by imposing stress tests on lenders and requiring them to raise new capital, probably from the government, to plug any shortfalls.

To proof that the starvation treatment was successful in imposing stress, pupal mass was measured for all individuals on day 2 after pupation.

Control of temperature must be designed carefully in order to maximize energy reduction without imposing stress on the room occupants.

All are hard and strong and fail by brittle fracture under an imposed stress.

The sovereign debt crisis makes it harder for regulators and political leaders to impose stress on institutions with new requirements.

But these eco-tips from A-listers bring up a fair point: society's obsessive consumption has strained the planet and in turn imposes stress on consumers who bought into our notion of retail therapy.

The rice cultivars showed different responses to the imposed stress.

The imposed stress increased erosive wear of coatings.

These imposed stress histories act as proxies for a weathering history.

Two genotypes, which were characterized by a contrasting response (tolerance/sensitivity) to the imposed stress, were selected.