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Example sentences for: stretch

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You can stretch out, glance around the room, go to the toilet, read a newspaper--and even if you don't, you know you have the option.
BLAST was used to identify GenBank records that were 100% identical in a 100-residue stretch to EPK sequences in the collection.
The opposite end of Praia da Rocha’s long stretch is known as Praia do Vau.
It is also worth noting that, on the receptor, these two domains are not contiguous but are separated by 25 amino acids whereas only a 6 amino acid hydrophobic stretch separates the two noncontiguous contact-mimicking domains in the surrogate.
Guess he was just following Clinton's Fifth Law of Politics (Page 146)--"Under enough pressure, most people--but not everybody--will stretch the truth on you."