Sentence examples for significantly overstretched from inspiring English sources

Indeed, while the US military has been significantly overstretched by these two wars, the British military (with a budget of £32.6bn compared to a US budget of over £331bn) is simply unable to maintain any form of "full spectrum dominance" in the two theatres of operations.

Unfortunately, health services are already significantly overstretched in Egypt.

However, healthcare services are already significantly overstretched in Egypt.

This is particularly true in South Africa currently where the HIV epidemic adds significantly to a health service already overstretched by the demands made upon it.

Matthew Pointon, a property economist at Capital Economics, said buyers were becoming overstretched, with the ratio of house prices to earnings significantly higher than its previous peak.

We're in the third month and sellers appear to be blinking as the fall off in asking prices shows". Matthew Pointon, a property economist at Capital Economics, said buyers were becoming overstretched, with the ratio of house prices to earnings significantly higher than its previous peak.

We are overstretched.

They overstretched, teetered.

Our military is overstretched.

Naturally, it is overstretched.

Teachers are horribly overstretched.