stretches

"I was right in the middle of a stretch when the phone rang."

"That rubber band has quite a bit of stretch."

"Her explanation for being late was a series of stretches, involving a flat tire, a runaway dog, and a forgotten alarm. "

"It was an easy trip except for the last stretch, which took forever."

"a stretch of cloth"

"The coach drilled the pitcher on his stretches to help him get the ball to the plate faster with runners on first. "

"The first baseman's two stretches were enough to prevent errors. "

""Hey Stretches, can you reach that book on the top shelf for me?" "

"The runner increased her speed as she entered the stretches, determined to win the race. "

"He spent long stretches in the library studying for his exams. "

"For prom night, they rented two stretches to transport the entire group of friends. "

"I stretched the rubber band until it almost broke."

"The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point."

"First, stretch the skin over the frame of the drum."

"I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days."

"To say crossing the street was brave is stretching the meaning of "brave" considerably."

"The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble."

"Cats stretch with equal ease and agility beyond the point that breaks a man on the rack."

"His mustache stretched all the way to his sideburns."

"The company stretches its budget to cover unexpected expenses. "

"a man apt to stretch in his report of facts"

"The ship stretched to the eastward."

"The new project stretches our team's resources thin. "