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stretched toward

ADJECTIVE
pointing
Synonyms


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As a galaxy moves away, its light is stretched toward redder wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

That’s when a young fan sprinted onto the field with his arms stretched toward Messi before being intercepted by security.

From Seattle Times Feb. 15, 2024

His eyes are closed, arms stretched toward the night’s sky.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2018

At the Flying J truck stop in Gulfport, Miss., cashier Cindy Fitzhugh yelled, “I need some help,” as a line of customers stocking up on supplies stretched toward the back of the store.

From Washington Post Oct. 7, 2017

From the pond as I sat I could look down on the field of wheat, a darker green acre in the pasture that stretched toward the gap.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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