stretching
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, many older adults are stretching their budgets on the basics.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The model is spread across Otford, near Sevenoaks, with representations of the Sun and planets placed around the parish and stretching into nearby woodland.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Though he didn’t lay a fingertip on the basketball, Robinson accomplished his mission, stretching his long arms into an obstacle even the super-sized Wembanyama couldn’t shoot over cleanly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Two new books shed light about the events of over a half-century ago and the even longer history of money stretching back to ancient times.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
I hang my head, stretching out my neck.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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