stretch
Example Sentences
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At a sanctuary in Walvis Bay, Namibia, a group of lesser flamingos gather beneath a stretch of power lines at sunset.
From BBC
At even later stages, the atoms form more stretched and distorted shapes, reflecting a swinging, roaming motion.
From Science Daily
Yet the film's reach has stretched well beyond op-ed pages - and into some unexpected places.
From BBC
Soft commodities have begun to show signs of renewed strength after a relatively quiet stretch, with key grains like corn and wheat starting to stabilize as investors rotate into lagging areas of the commodity complex.
From Barron's
They already have little room to maneuver and cut from already stretched budgets.
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