Sentence examples for a tiny stretch from inspiring English sources

An earthquake starts underground, on a tiny stretch of a fault line, when the forward pressure of one tectonic plate exceeds the force of friction holding it back.

We set up camp on a tiny stretch of beach backed by towering cliffs on Koh Penak, and parked our kayaks in front of our tents.

But Glass Beach, a tiny stretch of sand at the end of Calle Regimientio 65 de la Infanteria, has a special attraction: perfectly smooth stones, seashells and sea glass — hence the name.

All the talk about genuine historical compromise boils down to this: Two peoples living in peace in two states on a tiny stretch of land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.

What do you do on a spectacular Saturday in October, when the sun seems to be smiling overhead and, with just a tiny stretch of the imagination, the warm gushes of air make it feel like summer is back?

(Hey, it's sweaty work, these walking tours!) Now, she is on a lunchtime stroll in Lower Manhattan, for sheer pleasure this time, to check out one of her favorite historic districts, a tiny stretch called Stone Street.

But any tiny stretching of the film widens the cracks significantly.

If it's true that jalapeños get hotter as they get older (if only that were true for the rest of us!), and that smooth skin is the sign of a young jalapeño, then look for the ones that are slightly darker green and look a little worse for wear — with tiny "stretch" or stress lines that run vertically from the tip end of the pepper.

The ceremony, in a morning of dusty Helmand sunshine, brought to a close a four-year operation in an area where UK forces have been involved in ferocious fighting – this tiny stretch of land claiming almost a third of the 337 British lives lost so far in this war.

In 2014, police in St. Ann issued nearly 8,000 tickets on their tiny stretch of the highway, an average of nearly one ticket every hour every day of the year.

Costa Rica had maintained in a hearing earlier this year that Nicaragua had "invaded" the tiny stretch of territory on its north-east coast.