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Overstretched in a sentence

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Overstretched meaning

simple past and past participle of overstretch

Using Overstretched

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of overstretch
  • In the example corpus, overstretched often appears in combinations such as: an overstretched, and overstretched, already overstretched.

Context around Overstretched

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Overstretched

  • In this selection, "overstretched" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, chronically, becoming, look, leading, gps and daily stand out and add context to how "overstretched" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a bit overstretched as depicted and adrift and overstretched putin now. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overstretched" sits close to words such as aas, abaco and abramovich, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overstretched

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Such a judge is simply an overstretched mind. (8 words)

It exposes how far adrift and overstretched Putin now is. (10 words)

Because as we know GP services are so busy and overstretched. (11 words)

Community links practitioners (CLPs) are employed to tackle some of the social issues that contribute to poor physical and mental health – poverty, damp, isolation, addiction – but which overstretched GPs don’t have the time or resources to deal with. (39 words)

Aziz predicts many GPs will be reluctant to prescribe the drug, even if authorised by Nice, because the burden of dealing with children suffering from side-effects will fall on primary care services that are already chronically overstretched. (38 words)

But either type of action would be very draining for U.S. resources in the short term, at a time when, according to defense testimony, we are overstretched to replenish the U.S. stocks being prioritized for Ukraine. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Aziz predicts many GPs will be reluctant to prescribe the drug, even if authorised by Nice, because the burden of dealing with children suffering from side-effects will fall on primary care services that are already chronically overstretched.

But either type of action would be very draining for U.S. resources in the short term, at a time when, according to defense testimony, we are overstretched to replenish the U.S. stocks being prioritized for Ukraine.

But there are other ways in which CEOs are becoming overstretched, leading some to wonder whether the job is becoming too much and too complex for a single individual.

Community links practitioners (CLPs) are employed to tackle some of the social issues that contribute to poor physical and mental health – poverty, damp, isolation, addiction – but which overstretched GPs don’t have the time or resources to deal with.

Governments would be overstretched, daily life would grind to a halt time and again — even if briefly — and insurers would have to stop underwriting many of society’s crucial functions.

Such a judge is simply an overstretched mind.

With no hope of steady help, there is little left to offer to overstretched wives and husbands, sons and daughters other than a brief respite.

And the prices of riskier assets like stocks and corporate bonds look overstretched and susceptible to a correction, especially if there’s a change in market expectations about the path of interest rates.

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A review into Lola James's death finds an "overstretched" children's services department.

Because as we know GP services are so busy and overstretched.

But overstretched global supply chains, skills shortages, clogged-up planning permission timelines and queues to connect projects to the electricity grid make the milestone a tall order.

Hospitals and medical facilities that were already underfunded and overstretched before the conflict have been destroyed or forced to shut down.

In our overstretched NHS, doctors have limited time and few objective methods to distinguish between suicidal impulses and informed choice.

It exposes how far adrift and overstretched Putin now is.

One X user asked if Slee was financially overstretched as the outfits she has been wearing in the new season of has stopped lending her clothes.

Oyeleye argued that the market has outlived its usefulness in that axis and has been overstretched with no space for expansion and proper management.

The creation of new departments, such as units for wildlife crime and Covid deaths, has lead to additional pressures on overstretched staff.

This can force families to rely on emergency services to deliver timely symptom management, services that are already overstretched.

We can also notice that the price at the moment is a bit overstretched as depicted by the distance from the blue 8 moving average.

Britain still lags behind Italy, Spain and France in the spread of the virus, but the country’s overstretched health system is creaking.

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Common combinations with overstretched

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overstretched" in a sentence?
An example: "Aziz predicts many GPs will be reluctant to prescribe the drug, even if authorised by Nice, because the burden of dealing with children suffering from side-effects will fall on primary care services that are already chronically overstretched." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overstretched" from authentic English texts.
What does "overstretched" mean?
Overstretched means: simple past and past participle of overstretch
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