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 would have demanded but a slight stretch of fancy to picture him as his satin-coated great-grandfather grown to a dissipated maturity, as he stood there, the master spirit in this house of fallen greatness.
From The Gambler A Novel by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
