far-stretched
Example Sentences
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"It's far-stretched to say this is a rollback of reform," Pacheco said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2014
While you're wondering whether this all sounds like some kind of farfetched – make that far-stretched – intellectual exercise, here comes Nicolas Jaar.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2011
A feeling of anxious discomfort seizes upon the wanderer, he hastens with redoubled speed through the far-stretched deserts, and eagerly ascends the mountains piled up before him, in the hope that better things lie beyond.
From Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North by Pfeiffer, Ida
By what a delicate and far-stretched contribution every island is made!
From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Thoreau, Henry David
On the other hand, idle, far-stretched gossip was rife and was even growing in extravagance as the evening wore on.
From The Tangled Skein by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
