Sentence examples for is being strained from inspiring English sources

But the fragile consensus is being strained.

But several disclosures indicate that their relationship is being strained by the tire recall.

This unsustainable situation is being strained to breaking point by the crisis that now enters Year Five.

America's relationship with Turkey is being strained by a planned vote in the American Congress that would classify the killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Army as genocide.

A rift is the last thing the European Union needs, at a time when the bloc is being strained by the debt crisis in Greece.

— In this South Texas stretch of mesquite trees and cactus, where the land is sometimes too dry to grow crops, the local aquifer is being strained in the search for oil.

These complaints were invariably rejected because no rules had been broken, yet friendships were being strained as a result.

But now household finances are being strained by the remorseless rise in interest rates.

Global oil supplies are being strained by the rate of economic growth in Asia, and the problem is likely to increase, energy experts say.

Prices for the oil and iron ore that are exported from the region have plunged.Public finances are being strained.

The nation's doctors and hospitals are being deluged as frightened citizens seek anthrax tests, and public health laboratories are being strained to their limits as the authorities bring in package after suspicious package for analysis.