stretching
Example Sentences
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Olsen: Now that to me seems like this notion of stretching culture, where you’ve had this influence on him that you kind of didn’t even know.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Two wickets down, next to no runs on the board, Root striding down the steps and stretching at the boundary's edge before sprinting halfway to the crease.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The model is spread across Otford, near Sevenoaks, with representations of the Sun and planets placed around the parish and stretching into nearby woodland.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Two new books shed light about the events of over a half-century ago and the even longer history of money stretching back to ancient times.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“California has an enormous shoreline. See? Top to bottom, stretching over eight hundred miles. Land becomes sand and descends into the ocean.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
