Sentence examples for has stretched past from inspiring English sources

Often the evening has stretched past 1 a.m.

The Council of Guardians, a conservative body of six clerics and six jurists, can veto laws it deems un-Islamic or unconstitutional and in the past it has stretched these definitions in the interest of the conservatives.

So on the eve of war, when Bush declared the result unacceptable, the nations that were capable of sending large numbers of troops to Iraq didn't agree with him and refused to help, which is one reason that the occupation of Iraq has been so expensive and has stretched the U.S. military past its limits.

And goodbye.' " Ms. Howfield has stretched some of her station's commercial breaks far past the usual two minutes, to three minutes.

It has stretched.

"Our schedule has stretched".

The expanded product lines that have stretched Staples and Office Depot past pencils and paper clips and into computers and scanners might have something to do with it.

The Taliban have stretched credulity in the past by denying responsibility for attacks that have killed large numbers of civilians and outraged public opinion.

For many of the estimated 10,000 people displaced from their homes downtown, the past weeks must have stretched toward eternity.

"In the past when I've stretched, sometimes I'd feel it," Contreras, who had lower back pain, said through an interpreter after throwing for 12 minutes in the bullpen.

Past yoga classes have stretched me out, but this one focused much more on endurance and strengthening.