Sentence examples for pulled to the limit from inspiring English sources

When pulled to the limit of their strength, the periderm membranes with genetically modified suberins behaved differently from each other.

Miles said the state government's pending bill to limit tree clearing was the "most important lever" it could pull to limit carbon pollution, which had been falling in Queensland between 2005 and 2011.

The rebels are pulled between the limits inherent to a lightly equipped and fundamentally guerrilla force and their urge to fight with the battlefield weight of an army.

Thus, μ RP = 1 means that there exists a perturbation, within the uncertainty description, that is large enough to pull the output exactly to the limit of the performance envelope.

More seriously, Nadal's excursion into the locker room for a toilet break – the second time in the tournament he has pulled this ploy – was stretching gamesmanship to the limit.

The driven, ambitious bankers on Wall Street are known for working for days at a time, pulling all-nighters and pushing themselves to the limit in a nonstop business.

But such attempts can pull against the limits of the blockbuster form.

It's nothing like a normal show, everyone pushes themselves to the limits and they pull out the craziest stuff that they can do in 15 minutes.

The number of pebbles that can be pulled back is limited to the sum over minimum edge capacities encountered along each backward track.

The ups and downs of life mean that comedians have no shortage of material to pull from the sky's the limit when it comes to what can be made funny.

Even so, scrutiny of Metrolink will intensify.... Push and pull: the limits of safety.