Hundreds of veteran teachers would be added to the current teaching staff of 69,000 without further strain on the city budget.

The current economic crisis has resulted in further strains in health service budgets.

This works to protect the body from further strain and injury.

The move averted a further financial strain that could have affected major markets.

Any further strain and the provincial government could fall.

A further strain had been her need to hide the latter thoughts.

The resulting pain can be quite severe, especially on further strain put upon the affected joint.

Stellar civilization was under such pressure, right now, that it could not stand much further strain.

This means that a pitcher will throw to first base a lot more, a further strain on his arm.

There was no point in inflicting any further strain on the others, who had their own worries and stresses.