stretch
Example Sentences
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“Then your guests can make a grilled barbecue chicken sandwich, and you stretch the finished chicken even further.”
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
These are ideal for weeknight stir-fries, skillet chilis or brothy pots of beans where small, scrappy bits of protein can stretch themselves beautifully.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“The Late Show” was dubbed ”A Late Show” for a stretch when he hosted from his New Jersey residence, delivering monologues to nobody but the camera operated with help from his wife, Evie.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In 2022 a stretch of the River Thames at Port Meadow, Oxford, was awarded bathing water status, as was Wallingford in 2024.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
That afternoon we went out with the master to another stretch of the lake with submerged trees.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Vocabulary lists containing stretch
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Physical Education - Introductory
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