stretches in English

noun
1
an act of stretching one's limbs or body.
I got up and had a stretch
2
a continuous area or expanse of land or water.
a treacherous stretch of road
verb
1
(of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking.
my sweater stretched in the wash
synonyms:be elasticbe stretchybe tensile

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1. Cavatina contains a few stretches

2. The steppe stretches into Asia.

3. The coastline stretches for miles.

4. A vast Arctic wilderness stretches all around.

5. His family tree stretches Back for years.

6. The ski instructor showed us some special stretches.

7. A RUNNER stretches toward the finish line.

8. They sweep through vast stretches of the earth

9. The play's plot stretches credulity to the limit.

10. The sandy beach stretches for over four miles.

11. The road stretches uphill at a steep slope.

12. Desert land stretches eastward across Arabia into Central Asia.

13. Twist your body, alternating right and left stretches.

14. Stretches uptorn, flung forward Alength by the fire's fury

15. This huge opening stretches across 14 acres [6 ha].

16. This stretches the ankle ligaments beyond their normal length .

17. 7 The ski instructor showed us some special stretches.

18. It stretches on forever, like an ocean of time.

19. This rope stretches and bounces like a rubber band.

20. The balloon is inflated, which then stretches the constricted artery.

21. The plot of the novel stretches credulity to the limit .

22. The Atlas mountain range stretches from south to north west.

23. • Bear in mind that monotonous stretches of road are especially dangerous

24. A broken line of cliffs stretches behind the shoreline plain.

25. Blake often stretches concepts with contentious boundaries into diaphanous holdalls.

26. When the agonist contracts upon electrical activation, it stretches the antagonist.

27. I would not be found wanting, if campaign stretches beyond expectation.

28. Lady wags her tail and stretches the leash toward the mailman.

29. This is in Halifax, a cable that stretches from Halifax to Ireland.

30. 19 It stretches and will allow for expansion and contraction without cracking.

31. Cracks may reappear because the tight foreskin stretches over the glans

32. An Anhinga — a pelican relative — stretches its wings to dry its feathers.

33. The last of a bloodline that stretches back before the First Men.

34. This movie really stretches the patience of the audience to the limit.

35. Britain's coastline stretches 4000 kilometres and much of it is crumbling away.

36. Antisense oligonucleotides are synthetic stretches of DNA which hybridize with specific mRNA strands

37. The arch of the foot stretches from the base of your toes

38. Titus Ackermann, Co-founder of MGMB, stretches from comic to picture books.

39. Even ancient ships were able to navigate large stretches of open water.

40. An ostrich stretches its wings over its nest to shade its young.

41. Think of the surface of a trampoline: it warps and stretches with gravity.

42. The city stretches out on an alluvial plain dating to the Quaternary era.

43. Its breeding range stretches from Iceland through Europe and areas of central Asia.

44. The Blob stretches in such an efficient manner that it has replicated human design

45. Long stretches of such beaches line thousands of miles of coastlines around the earth.

46. The Ocean laps the rest, embracing wide bays and enormous stretches of islands.

47. Do you not see how it stretches from me out the window to him?

48. Elasticity is important: I do not always prefer a line which stretches the least.

49. Sediments choke some stretches of the Yellow, hindering its ability to flush out pollutants.

50. The quintessential Caribbean island, Aruba is all sun and sea and stretches of powdery sand