slight stretch
Example Sentences
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It’s only a slight stretch to say that Wolves could have won all four league games.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 18, 2021
In only a slight stretch, Cuomo is getting it done by declaring the Housing Authority’s conditions to be an imminent disaster on the order of a hurricane or terror attack.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 4, 2018
It's familiar enough ground that the role only feels like a slight stretch — one Fey handles capably.
From The Verge ● Mar. 4, 2016
The most promising talent among Emile Tai's children was that of eleven-year-old Adolphe, whose dark browns and blues could, by only a slight stretch of imagination, be made to recall his grandfather's mastery of color.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a novel bed, and required some slight stretch of the imagination to fancy it a four-poster; but I was too tired to be particular, and slept soundly.
From Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by W. J. S.
