Sentence examples for is stretched as from inspiring English sources

Every recession in Australia's post-war history has started at precisely this point, he explains: when the economy is stretched as tight as a drum, and when two mistakes are typically made.

The police force is stretched as thin as it's ever going to get," he said.

Consumer spending, although steady, has not seen big pops based on earnings capabilities  and the ability to find bargains and make sure the family dollar is stretched as far as it can be. .

Zip or button up the pants and pull them over the ironing board until the waist is stretched as far as it can go.

Infrastructure is stretched as renters crowd into dwellings that were modest to begin with.

The southern army is stretched, as it has to deal with several rebellions, including in Unity State just over the border from Abyei.

It seems that this determination not to go down without a fight is stretching as far as the venue themselves.

As an actor, Damian Lewis has been stretched as never before, and gives an outstanding performance.

As shown in Fig. 5b, the C C bonds are stretched as soon as stretching is applied.

New Forest volunteer Wendy Thairs said: "The thin blue line has been stretched as far as it can go, so the rural community has to stand up and be counted.

As analyzed in [13], to reduce the distortion of estimation, the transmitted signal must be stretched as much as possible, which can be intuitively seen as "amplifying" the signal.