stretched

Example Sentences

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But the waiting list stretched for months, and every week without a licence meant more pressure - financially and personally.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

As GLP-1 use reshapes dining, restaurants are also dealing with a consumer stretched by higher costs of living.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The train to Hogwarts, for instance, is especially well done, seemingly stretched to infinity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Tesla’s investment comes as the company’s sales in Europe regain momentum after a slump that stretched more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Greg stretched gracefully over the ravine, heading back into Fernlight.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman