stretch
Example Sentences
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Particularly for Baffert, who knew as the field turned into the stretch he couldn’t lose.
From Los Angeles Times
The one we nearly walked into was stretched across half the length of the field and propped up with bamboo poles.
From BBC
With rising rents, a tough job market and pay cheques stretched to the limit, some young Britons are choosing to build their futures overseas.
From BBC
"If you compare the two players, Watkins has the edge in terms of using his pace to stretch teams and get in behind," he said.
From BBC
For the Kings, the season-high six goals comes at the end of a slide that had seen them lose six of their last seven, averaging less than two goals a game over that stretch.
From Los Angeles Times
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