Sentences with stretch

stretch

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The procession stretched for several miles. [VERB preposition/adverb]
It's a very dangerous stretch of road. [+ of]
He yawned and stretched. [VERB]
At the end of a workout spend time cooling down with some slow stretches.
He was fluent in French, having spent stretches of time in Southern France.
...as anti-abortion protests stretched into their second week. [V into/to n]
...a working day that stretches from seven in the morning to eight at night. [VERB from noun to noun]
...a trading empire, with interests that stretched from chemicals to sugar. [VERB from noun to noun]
The cables are designed not to stretch. [VERB]
...stretch fabrics such as Lycra.
They're used to stretching their budgets. [VERB noun]
She suggested to me that I might like to start regular savings and I said Well, I don't know whether I can stretch to that. [VERB + to]
The drought there is stretching American resources. [VERB noun]
I'm trying to move on and stretch myself with something different. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]
The course stretched over three months
Socks that will stretch
To stretch one's budget
That's stretching it a bit
A stretch of water
stretch pants
To stretch out a helping hand
To stretch sheets out to dry
To stretch pipelines across a continent
To stretch a rule, to stretch the truth
Over a stretch of ten days
A long stretch of beach
stretch pants
To stretch oneself out on the ground.
To stretch a rope across a road.
To stretch the strings of a violin.
To stretch a rubber band.
The jacket was stretched at the elbows.
To stretch the imagination; to stretch the facts; to stretch food to feed extra guests; to stretch money to keep within a budget.
They caught the bartender stretching the gin with water.
To stretch a show; to stretch the action two minutes.
To stretch out on a couch.
The forest stretches for miles.
His memory stretches back to his early childhood.
To stretch and yawn.
A stretch of meadow.
For a stretch of ten years.
He's doing a stretch in the pen.
You wouldn't call her a genius by any stretch of the imagination. It's quite a stretch for me to believe his story.
stretch girdle; stretch pants.

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