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Example sentences for: stretched

How can you use “stretched” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

However, as time stretched out, I found myself cooperating to get it over with.
Other European powers began to put pressure on the defending forces, and British naval power in the area was badly stretched.
"Our legal services are already stretched to the breaking point," Schmitt said. "
But Chatterbox finds himself wondering why this heat wave, which stretched across the Midwest, the South, and the East, killed so many people in Chicago , a city in a relatively northern latitude that is reputed to be Windy and situated on a very big lake.
First, the plies are stretched to get the pattern notches in the two to align; then the ends are pulled together, causing them to align.