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be outstretched
verb
Past of outstretch
Exact(4)
It is quite a position to get into and requires the arms to be outstretched to cushion the landing, especially as the head is closer to the ground than the feet.
Your hands can either be outstretched in front of you or at your sides.
Your arms should be outstretched at your sides and your feet, hips, and knees should be aligned.
Out stretch your front arm so you are reaching for the nose of the surfboard, your back arm should also be outstretched but don't worry too much about it.
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His arms were outstretched.
Arms were outstretched in victory.
Her legs were outstretched.
Aisyah's arms were outstretched.
His muscular, chain-draped arms are outstretched.
"Hi, I'm Tim Donohue," said the tall guy standing in my doorway; his hand was outstretched.
Her arms are outstretched and her right hand is bent gently at the wrist.
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