Overstrain

Monte Carlo - Sweden's French Open finalist Robin Soderling will miss next week's Monte Carlo Masters, delaying his start on clay to take care of what has been diagnosed as "overstrain" of his right knee. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the autumn of 1938, at her own request, Karin Boye took up full-time teaching at Viggbyholm, but the workload proved to be too much for her, and she suffered from overstrain and exhaustion. ❋ David McDuff (2009)

Now I am anxious to test thee, and seek not thou from rage to turn aside from the truth, nor will I on my part overstrain the case. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But for now, in order not to overstrain the customer, we see limited, well-targeted price discounts as more appropriate in Internet retailing than full dynamic pricing. ❋ Niels Agatz (2008)

There are of course no "bagging" people at Ikea -- just posted reminders that it is better to purchase an Ikea shopping bag so as to not overstrain the environment (never mind about your back). ❋ Unknown (2008)

And on the fifteenth day, when that we had gotten up and washt and eat and drank, the Maid did look unto my bandages; and did consider that I be healed very good, if but that I not to overstrain my body. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It is claimed that the Prophet (pbuh) told her: "Umm Attia, restrict yourself to a sniff and do not overstrain; (this way ,) it is more pleasant in appearance and more satisfactory to the husband". ❋ Lionheart (2007)

And oh mans, i was squinting like mad after the paper. i seriously overstrain my eyes a lot during each paper. ❋ Yanxious (2005)

And suddenly she burst into tears of disappointment, shame, and overstrain. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I need hardly say what one must do to be healthy — avoid every kind of excess, all violent and unpleasant emotion, all mental overstrain, take daily exercise in the open air, cold baths and such like hygienic measures. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I have done all in my power to keep her tight and easy, and free from sudden squalls that might overstrain her. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He consulted doctors who, flattered at being called in by him, saw in his virtue as an incessant worker (it was twenty years since he had written anything), in his overstrain, the cause of his ailments. ❋ Unknown (2003)

At the time I thought he meant to overstrain us, to justify his taking away our government of the town. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

Turkey was dying of overstrain, of the attempt, with diminished resources, to hold, on traditional terms, the whole Empire bequeathed to it. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

And strange and painful were those eyes — eyes fixed blindly, eyes which seemed to have strayed from their orbits through yielding to emotion and a consequent overstrain — while the apple of the throat had swelled like the crop of a bird, and the sheen of the silken head-dress become as the sheen of metal. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Why do these otherwise highly intelligent birds so overstrain branches with groups of nests that “regrettable incidents” cannot be averted? ❋ Unknown (2003)