stretch
Example Sentences
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Their Six Nations losing streak now stretches back 1,072 days to when Wales beat Italy in Rome in March 2023.
From BBC
In downhill, super-G and giant slalom, the gates are two poles with a nylon panel stretched between them.
From Los Angeles Times
A week later, Bass staged her first Inside Safe operation in Raman’s district, on a stretch of Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times
They set out with hope, despite a seven-year stretch in which the God's Crossing has not appeared once.
From Barron's
"It can go from nothing to a huge arc or a curtain of light that stretches from horizon to horizon in a few seconds - it really can be quite spectacular and breathtaking."
From BBC
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