stretched toward
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As a galaxy moves away, its light is stretched toward redder wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
The turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea shimmered on the western horizon, and olive groves stretched toward infinity to the east.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
An hour later, more and more workers gathered, and then scores of hands stretched toward Tops Friendly Market, blessing it minutes before its public reopening Friday.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
Council members appeared willing to buck opposition and approve the ordinance, but several backed down as debate stretched toward midnight.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 30, 2018
It tumbled upside down up the island shore and onto a toe stretched toward the water.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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