Sentence examples for is very strained from inspiring English sources

"The population is very strained.

"The population is very strained," Vigreux wrote.

The five-member panel disagreed, saying in its decision, "The assertion that the signs are for the benefit of passengers is very strained".

My husband unfortunately is very strained as it is financially and cannot afford to help me pay my loan.

But relations were very strained before all this.

"For an Olympic year we've been very strained.

"My relationship with my mother, for the next 23 years, was very strained.

When the Falklands war broke out, relations for a time were very strained.

"Relations have been very strained between Russia and Turkey of late so Moscow will be trying its utmost to contain the damage this might cause," she added.

CH: Well, I certainly very much hope that, obviously, the process of healing in the relationships, which have been very strained in the family, will proceed, now that this is slowly getting behind us.

And the relations between China and Norway are very strained at the moment".