Sentence examples for overstretched there from inspiring English sources

We are all overstretched – there should be two of us on duty.

There, the aquifers that supply the district of Iztapalapa, home to 1.8 million people, are overstretched and there is no alternate source.

I really understand that the NHS is overstretched because there's a sudden influx of people being referred.

The state-owned pipeline system is overstretched, and there has been no louder critic than Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Yukos's boss, of the Russian government's stubborn refusal until recently to allow private hands to build and own more pipelines.In this section Where the money is Making straight the furrow Mutating Seeking help Stopping spam More power to them Grounded?

He denies that French forces are overstretched, and insists there is now real progress in Libya.

Labor has also promised $200m to build the Western Women's and Children's hospital in Sunshine to take some of the burden off the overstretched hospital there.

My teachers were kind but overstretched, and there was a weariness to their reactions to bullying, a masked but nevertheless apparent attitude that to some degree I was culpable – that if I wasn't so bloody weird it wouldn't happen.

With the Treasury and Federal Reserve essentially printing U.S. currency and handing it to banks and overstretched lenders like Fannie Mae, there is always the chance that too many dollars chasing a fixed amount of goods will lead to higher prices.

My job was to help the local staff there who were overstretched and totally unprepared by the sheer numbers of civilians who were being "ethnically cleansed" from Srebrenica.

"There is only so much aid out there and it's really, really overstretched".

They start to get overstretched, they become inflamed and irritated, and there's your tendinitis.