Sentence examples for strapped by from inspiring English sources

"Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices and staffing," she said.

Now, the team is strapped by the salary cap and has little depth.

They say they will, but they mostly scatter, and I think most women feel strapped by it all.

Another has her arms and legs strapped by layers of duct tape to her chair and, more alarmingly yet, has a plastic bag taped over her head.

Poorer schools say they cannot meet the specific needs of "individualised" children when they are so strapped by teacher shortages, discipline problems and financial woes.

The prime minister is also increasingly exasperated by the fiscal straitjacket into which he has been strapped by Mr Tremonti's austerity.

In the end they squeaked past the key 30-week mark, weighing in at 2lbs 12oz (Lola) and 2lbs 14oz (Scarlet) - veritably strapping by the standards of the hospital's special care baby unit.

Her legs were strapped down by two black seat belts.

We sail tomorrow morning, and everything must be strapped down by then.

Gicquel complained of a thigh problem after the seventh game and had it strapped up by the trainer.

You're strapped in by a four-point safety harness, with straps crossing your hips and shoulders, buckling low on your waist.