Sentence examples for really strained from inspiring English sources

This has really strained my marriage.

The number of materials, the textures, really strained at times.

"The institutional review board system is really strained almost to its limit," Dr. Walters said, adding that without money to help with "high quality research review," today's announcement "may feel to local institutions like it's the whip being cracked once again".

"It really strained resources and tested the abilities of the shelter community and rescue organizations," says Brian Shapiro, New York state director for the Humane Society of the United States.

The daughters, Tallulah, Scout, and Rumer, cut off all contact after Tallulah's high school graduation when, RadarOnline reports, "None of the girls wanted Demi there but she turned up anyway and it was really strained.

But it is China's foot-dragging on its promise to gradually let the market determine the value of its currency that has really strained relations.

Didn't they just really strain my patience?

"You could see him really straining to get something across.

It sounds good too, unless you're really straining it near the redline.

You can see there's some red in there, but you have to really, really strain until the shapes come".

We have most of the West burning all at once, and it's really straining our resources to keep up".