- present participle of stretch.
stretching
Example Sentences
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Stretching out to 2027, Goldman is maintaining its $3.80/mmBtu forecast, although analysts stress that much depends on the progress of supply productivity throughout 2026.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026
Stretching to make a film of this scale, ambition and vision, Fastvold has grabbed hold of something genuinely singular.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
Stretching it out could give the U.S. time to act, but failing to eliminate key capabilities could imperil the invasion’s next steps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
Stretching for less than a mile in length, the Radical Road packs a lot in when it comes to rich history and stunning views of Scotland's capital.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
Stretching below, to the left, the right, and straight ahead, as far as anyone could see, lay the rich green landscape through which they had been traveling.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
