Sentence examples for which are strained from inspiring English sources

Which are strained, claggy and inelegant variation?

But what's new is Riviere's use of Google as an oracle, the results from which are strained through his own subjectivity, leading to poems that are at once organic and mechanical, personal and, in a sense, objective.

The government fears the cost of rescuing the country's banks could overwhelm its finances, which are strained by a double-dip recession and an unemployment rate of nearly 25 percent.

Lottie is timid about mentioning her delicate health, which is strained by all the running about they do.

And the friendship with Mr. Russo, which is strained during part of this account, is secure enough for him to have contributed an afterword to the book.

When he was elected last December, South Koreans hailed him as a long-awaited leader who could salvage their country's alliance with the United States, which was strained under Mr. Lee's left-leaning predecessor, Roh Moo-hyun.

Chávez's relationship with the United States, which was strained from the start, became openly hostile after a short-lived military coup, in 2002, that seemed to have the blessing of the Bush Administration.

The major theme for the season was the couple's marriage, which was strained by all the romantic and sexual relationships they need to maintain in order to do their work, especially Philip's marriage to Martha.

Dairy farmers are especially happy that the yogurt, which is strained of most liquid, requires much more milk than conventional brands.

Thickness is the defining factor of Greek yogurt, which is strained to remove excess whey, giving it a higher protein content (and price) than regular yogurt.

It is to replace two older airports — Tegel in the west and Schönefeld in the east — which were strained beyond capacity as the reunified city established itself as a tourist destination.