Sentence examples for overstretched between from inspiring English sources

Now that the South Vietnamese 2nd Infantry Division and the 12th Ranger Group was overstretched between Quảng Ngãi and Hội An, with Tam Ky only defended by the ARVN 5th Infantry Regiment and one battalion from the ARVN 4th Infantry Regiment, North Vietnamese General Chu Huy Man decided to utilise the advantage to capture Tam Ky.

Working within a skit-like structure that often feels like one decent gag overstretched, Lawson's direction gets stuck between delivering something unconventional and providing audiences with a fast situational style of humour reminiscent of American film and TV.

New infections and deaths are mounting by the day — more than 100 people tested positive for the virus between Saturday and Monday alone — and resources are overstretched throughout the region as international organizations and local health officials try to tackle the unprecedented epidemic that spans from remote villages located hours apart to more densely populated urban centers.

By dividing the work between the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulatory Authority, British officials are acknowledging that regulators became overstretched.

Our military is overstretched.

Naturally, it is overstretched.

Teachers are horribly overstretched.

The army was overstretched.

The system is now overstretched.

"But we are already overstretched.

"All resources have become overstretched.