slight stretch
Example Sentences
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It’s only a slight stretch to say that Wolves could have won all four league games.
From The Guardian • Sep. 18, 2021
In only a slight stretch, Cuomo is getting it done by declaring the Housing Authority’s conditions to be an imminent disaster on the order of a hurricane or terror attack.
From Washington Times • Apr. 4, 2018
It's familiar enough ground that the role only feels like a slight stretch — one Fey handles capably.
From The Verge • Mar. 4, 2016
The most promising talent among Emile Tai's children was that of eleven-year-old Adolphe, whose dark browns and blues could, by only a slight stretch of imagination, be made to recall his grandfather's mastery of color.
From Time Magazine Archive
Our subjects are the wild-life and fer� natur� of the Peninsula—including in the latter expression, by a slight stretch of the term, the brigand and the gypsy, with remarks on agriculture as cognate and supplementary.
From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.
