stretched toward
Example Sentences
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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
An hour later, more and more workers gathered, and then scores of hands stretched toward Tops Friendly Market, blessing it minutes before its public reopening Friday.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
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
The arched frozen waves stretched toward her like yearning arms and, for a long moment, she gazed at them.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
