outstretch
Example Sentences
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If you lived rurally, if you saw what happens when people’s intentions outstretch their abilities, you would know.
From Washington Post
When you’re ready to end the flight, simply outstretch your hand to the Pixy, and it returns to your palm.
From The Verge
Orlando City’s Ruan Gregório Teixeira worked his way into the area and rolled a pass to a charging Urso, who bent a one-touch shot from 25 yards out between the outstretch arm of diving goalkeeper Przemyslaw Tyton and the post.
From Seattle Times
Then Rapinoe turned around and folded her arms, having no crowd for her trademark World Cup outstretch pose.
From Washington Post
If Biden is successful in proceeding with his $2 trillion plan to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure, much of it related to transportation, the Southern Alleghenies region should be determined to outstretch its proverbial hand for a meaningful share of what money becomes available.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.