stretch
Example Sentences
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If that is correct, the vessel and its crew likely crossed a significant stretch of open sea to reach Als, pointing to a carefully planned and organized military expedition.
From Science Daily
More than a dozen Royal Mail postal staff from different delivery offices claim rounds are being missed on a daily basis and parcels are being prioritised over letters as they are stretched beyond capacity.
From BBC
Pushing hard for the finish line, Scheffler missed long on four consecutive holes, picking up two bogeys in that stretch.
From Barron's
The Mariners, on a 10-game unbeaten run stretching back to December, were full of confidence as they targeted another huge upset but were unable to capitalise on their late chances.
From BBC
Their Six Nations losing streak now stretches back 1,072 days to when Wales beat Italy in Rome in March 2023.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
