Examples of 'severely strained' in a sentence

Meaning of "severely strained"

severely strained: Expression used to describe a situation or relationship that is under immense pressure, stress, or tension

How to use "severely strained" in a sentence

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severely strained
Local resources have been severely strained by the refugees.
During this period the family relationship can be severely strained.
But gang violence has severely strained police resources.
Relations between the two governments were severely strained.
The trading system is being severely strained by the current financial turmoil.
The relationship between the two has been severely strained for.
Their arrival severely strained the provincial labour market and social institutions.
Its economy remains severely strained.
The case severely strained relations between Ottawa and Tehran.
Tool must be very severely strained.
The case severely strained relations between Egypt and America.
Its elevation of religious interests severely strained the civil union.
This severely strained the college 's already limited budget.
Urban infrastructure and services are often severely strained from rapid urbanization.
These have severely strained our limited financial, social and institutional resources.

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The economies of poor developing countries were severely strained by heavy debt burdens.
Her efforts had severely strained her relationship with her former daughter-in-law.
The Alliance was sometimes severely strained.
Nevertheless, Russian society was severely strained by the opposing motivations of patriotism and anti-war sentiment.
The national budgets of the three Member States in question were severely strained.
Relations between the two countries are severely strained and marked by tension and hostility.
Nevertheless, it did not appear that their relationship was severely strained.
In recent years, polarisation has severely strained the mature institutions of Western democracies.
Tensions between Tokyo and Beijing remain severely strained.
It has also severely strained relations between Australia and India,.
And as a result, his breathing is severely strained.
Towards the end, his financial circumstances had become severely strained.
The additional population, however, has severely strained the state 's infrastructure.
Over 45 per cent of the population live in areas where water resources are severely strained.
As the war progressed, the overcrowding severely strained the city 's water supply.
The Great Depression had begun, and the finances of the club were severely strained.
I had repeated arguments with my father, which severely strained our relationship.
In the year prior to Southampton 's death, Montague 's relationship with his son-in-law was severely strained.
One of the most pressing issues is that Mahathir 's government inherited a severely strained balance sheet.
All available resources will be utilized, but also severely strained.
Muñoz Marín and Sánchez Vilella 's friendship was severely strained after this.

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Examples of using Severely
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