Sentence examples for time-strapped from inspiring English sources

A fast lane not only benefits speed-walkers, it protects the less mobile and gives those at leisure greater freedom to tiddle around while the time-strapped keep their appointments.

Time-strapped commuters often don't use their cars for fear of being unable to park when they return home.In many parts of the country, politicians have long balked at raising the cost of parking, even as inflation has made it cheaper in real terms.

This is a laborious process, and has spurred time-strapped texters to devise cryptic abbreviations such as "c u l8r" for "see you later".It also prompted the development of T9, a "predictive text" technology that makes typing common words much easier.

Time-strapped members can't send someone else to events as a surrogate, and the group prohibits third-party solicitations.

Even barring mega-insights, there's no harm in hiring someone to collect, analyze and deliver information to time-strapped staffers.

The system there will at first be used to allow time-strapped sheikhs to zip across town.

At other times, strapping him to a chair, they kept him awake night after night, cutting him and rubbing salt into the wounds.

The worst-case scenario here involves a monkey or alligator on the loose in the convention centre itself, which among other things might startle the stable of dressage horses with which Mitt Romney travels at all times (strapped to the roof of his car).

I've spent what is likely an unhealthy amount of time strapped into the Rift experiencing its brand of VR and am generally impressed though I don't think it is a good investment for most people.

For a period of time, Strapping Young Lad also played Townsend's solo material live.

To transport the poem, experts remove it from its case and place it in a traveling frame, which is locked numerous times, strapped down, and carefully lowered into a specially cushioned armored vehicle.