Sentence examples for strained week from inspiring English sources

Mattis's exit punctuates a particularly strained week in foreign policy for the White House.

PAGE A6 TRUCE FOR GAZA IS STRAINED A week-old truce between Israel and the Hamas rulers of Gaza frayed further when Palestinian militants launched two rockets against Israel and Israel prevented goods from entering Gaza for a second day.

So bloody pumped that the buttons on his shirts are becoming increasingly strained; the past six weeks have not been kind to David Cameron's fitness regime.

Kupets, having sustained a strained right hamstring weeks ago, was pulled off at the last minute, and Mohini Bhardwaj performed in her place without so much as a warm-up and turned in a 9.40 performance.

The two have a strained relationship: within weeks, Donna is evicted for falling behind on her rent, and when she is later allowed to move back in, she lets bailiffs take Lisa's possessions after failing to keep up her own loan repayments.

Pau Gasol out at least a week with strained right groin.

Carl Pavano has missed three weeks with a strained forearm, and Jeff Karstens may miss 10 weeks after breaking his leg on Saturday.

Toivonen was playing in place of starter Andrew Raycroft, who is expected to miss a week with a strained a hamstring.

Running back Curtis Martin said he felt better today than he had all week, although his strained gluteus maximus remains painful.

Now Ware is saying he may try to play Sunday in Philadelphia, despite being listed as doubtful after not practicing all week with a strained right quadriceps muscle.

The Yankees were playing their second full game without Mark Teixeira, who is out for at least a week with a strained left calf muscle.