Stretching-out Sentence Examples

Gabriel settled behind her, his long legs stretching out on either side of her.

I see rows of racks stretching out in front of me, little lights twinkling.

She held his gaze in silent challenge a moment longer before dropping back and stretching out once more.

He parked the car and strolled over to her, stretching out a browned hand in greeting.

It was an elaborate construction of polished brass, and, contrary to the usual custom, seems to have been placed in the centre of the altar-step, long branches stretching out towards the four cardinal points, bearing smaller candles.

It is a well-wooded tract, in many places stretching out in charming glades like an English park, but it has a very sparse population and little cultivated land.

The history of furs can be read in Marco Polo, as he grows eloquent with the description of the rich skins of the khan of Tatary; in the early fathers of the church, who lament their introduction into Rome and Byzantium as an evidence of barbaric and debasing luxury; in the political history of Russia, stretching out a powerful arm over Siberia to secure her rich treasures; in the story of the French occupation of Canada, and the ascent of the St Lawrence to Lake Superior, and the subsequent contest to retain possession against England; in the history of early settlements of New England, New York and Virginia; in Irving's Astoria; in the records of the Hudson's Bay Company; and in the annals of the fairs held at Nizhniy Novgorod and Leipzig.

The fosses have been filled up and the ramparts in part levelled to make way, as the suburbs extended, for avenues stretching out on all sides.

The shockwaves faded, and she stood in the middle of an intersection, stretching out with her Guardian senses to find some kind of life.

To a small child it seemed like a maze of heavy green drapery stretching out to the sun.

Born in 1863, it has grown into a vast subterranean labyrinth with even vaster tentacles stretching out over the surface of the Earth.

He glanced through it, then read it again, and then again, and standing still in the middle of the room he raised his shoulders, stretching out his hands, with his mouth wide open and his eyes fixed.

The picturesqueness of the chimney stacks and tumble-down walls of the burned-out quarters of the town, stretching out and concealing one another, reminded him of the Rhine and the Colosseum.

The boy with the thin neck stretching out from the turn-down collar-- whom everyone had forgotten--gazed at Pierre with even greater and more rapturous joy.

Which town has left you shuddering at the sight of gray estates stretching out into the distance?

Most manufacturers suggest handwashing and air-drying to reduce the risk of your bra shrinking and/or stretching out of shape.

In fact, once you bring your baby home from the hospital, it's important that your baby have periods of time each day to exercise by stretching out on her tummy and her back.

While many thick haired ladies were also born with natural curl, others find adding texture is nearly impossible without the weight of their locks stretching out their waves.

Throughout the early 1900s, the facility became a central treatment facility for the State's mentally ill, with many buildings stretching out over a large acreage.

While you may not use the high heel stretcher only when it comes to stretching out your tallest pumps, boots, or other styles of shoes, you can get one specifically meant for high heels here.

As a stretch alone, it is valuable for stretching out the hamstrings and leg muscles.

If you're worried about a hat stretching out of shape after repeated washings, consider using a cotton blend, such as cotton/acrylic or cotton/wool.