CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Stretch

Definition

To extend or expand something, or to make something longer or wider, or to move your body to its full length, often to relieve stiffness or tiredness; (noun) a continuous area or extent of land, water, etc., or a period of time.

Example Sentences

1She likes to stretch her arms and legs after a long flight.

2Can you stretch the rubber band to its limit without breaking it?

3The company will stretch its budget to accommodate the new project.

4If you stretch the truth, you might lose your credibility.

5There is a stretch of coastline that is perfect for surfing and swimming.

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