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Definition of the day : « stretching »
- verb extend, elongate
- "Then give me mine," cries the critic, stretching out his palm.
- Extract from : « Main Street » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- He came out, stretching his great arms lazily over his head.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- And stretching forth his arm, he barred the path with his mighty spear.
- Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
- "That we do both," said Peter, and stretching out his hand he took that of Castell.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- "Guess I'll be turnin' in," he volunteered affably, yawning and stretching.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- All the branches seemed to be stretching out their flowers to me.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- The giraffe's neck is long because he is stretching towards heaven.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- Nothing' he added, stretching out his hands, 'can paint my misery!
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- The other women were now stretching and getting ready to begin ironing.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- It was heavy, rubbery, and elastic, stretching readily as he pulled it.
- Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer