stretch out
Example Sentences
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Car payments in excess of $1,000 are no longer uncommon and can stretch out more than eight years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
Boeing and Airbus have backlogs that stretch out for years, and GE Aerospace is a dominant provider of jet technology.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
And there is room to stretch out - length-ways at least - in the garden.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
As a writer he’s more inclined to stretch out than double-down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
"How if I show you a way by which you can stretch out your arm to take Narnia and yet draw it back unharmed if the attempt prove unfortunate?"
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
