stretch
Example Sentences
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A five-block stretch of mostly Hispanic merchants on East Lake Street has more foot traffic and almost every empty storefront has sprung back to life since a reporter visited in January.
At a sanctuary in Walvis Bay, Namibia, a group of lesser flamingos gather beneath a stretch of power lines at sunset.
From BBC
At even later stages, the atoms form more stretched and distorted shapes, reflecting a swinging, roaming motion.
From Science Daily
Yet the film's reach has stretched well beyond op-ed pages - and into some unexpected places.
From BBC
Soft commodities have begun to show signs of renewed strength after a relatively quiet stretch, with key grains like corn and wheat starting to stabilize as investors rotate into lagging areas of the commodity complex.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
