Example sentences for: stretching

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

  • For example, using circles we cannot expect to pick up an outbreak that is very long and narrow such as a one-block area on each side of Broadway, stretching from southern to northern Manhattan.

  • In fact, it is not stretching things too much to say that first-class collocational control is the hallmark of the true L2 expert; collocational control is normally the last linguistic subsystem to be mastered by learners who proceed to an advanced level.

  • Their former parade ground, the vast Champ de Mars, is now a green park stretching all the way to the Tour Eiffel.

  • Kuta Beach can mean the small area around the original village, or the whole coast stretching from the airport north to Legian and beyond.

  • In the north, the snowcapped Alps and jagged pink pinnacles of the Dolomites; the gleaming Alpine-backed lakes of Como, Garda, and Maggiore; the fertile and industrial plain of the Po, stretching from Turin and Milan across to ancient Verona; the Palladian-villa studded hills of Vicenza; and the romantic canals of Venice.


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