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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

The turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea shimmered on the western horizon, and olive groves stretched toward infinity to the east.

From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

Four sat stubbornly on the pathway I wanted to move along, their icy-blue eyes pitiless and their long, white necks stretched toward me, threatening with their scissor-like bills.

From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022

I dropped my gaze as I retreated to the couch, my knit-covered toes stretched toward the stove.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows


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