Sentence examples for stretched infrastructure from inspiring English sources

Are we salt of the earth yeomen, or skiving thickos milking the system, or drains on the already stretched infrastructure?

While no single World Cup match may be more complicated than the papal visit, the sporting event will present different challenges: Teams and fans will have to move around the massive country on badly stretched infrastructure.

However, the process is unplanned resulting in uncontrolled sprawl which stretches infrastructure and services (including police services).

Greece's stretched resources, infrastructure and bureaucracy means many applications are stymied.

Still, concerns are emerging over domestic issues like insufficient infrastructure stretched thin by the economic growth of recent years and a labor force that lacks some of the skills needed by companies to proceed with ambitious expansion plans.

The shortage of tankers is one sign of how strong demand and a lack of investment have left the oil industry's infrastructure stretched thin -- meaning that any hint of disruption in the system can help make prices spike.

With its infrastructure stretched beyond breaking point and its government in a state of disarray, Lebanon has imposed a series of restrictions on the entry of refugees that has led to an 80% drop in new registrations compared with last year, despite the continued ferocity of the Syrian civil war.

These issues include stretched resources and infrastructure (such as water, waste management, beaches and roads), especially during the summer months of July and August.

As a result, the infrastructure is stretched to the limit.

Infrastructure is stretched as renters crowd into dwellings that were modest to begin with.

Its two runways, so close together that they function as one, are overburdened and its infrastructure is stretched to the limit.