far-stretched

Example Sentences

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"It's far-stretched to say this is a rollback of reform," Pacheco said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2014

While you're wondering whether this all sounds like some kind of farfetched – make that far-stretched – intellectual exercise, here comes Nicolas Jaar.

From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2011

There was a bright sky and a brisk wind, but nothing could disguise the featureless monotony of the far-stretched landscape.

From The Quest of the Simple Life by Dawson, William J.

Probably, however, the consideration that weighs most with the astronomer is that the condensation of such a loose, far-stretched expanse of matter affords an admirable explanation of the enormous heat of the stars.

From The Story of Evolution by McCabe, Joseph

By what a delicate and far-stretched contribution every island is made!

From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Thoreau, Henry David