Sentence examples for in a small stretch from inspiring English sources

The figures are astonishing 6,000 tanks, 4,000 aircraft and even now it's hard to imagine that much hardware...all concentrated in a small stretch of land" which was filled with "exploding shells, the thunder of artillery, the clash of steel".

We slept in a small stretch of grass beside Zoopark in our sleeping bags, lulled to sleep by the screech of an elephant and the whooping of chimpanzees.

The couple had been arguing lately, suffering the same quotidian spats that plague any long-term relationship ― we glimpse these exchanges in a small stretch of dialogue before the movie replaces words with Daniel Hart's orchestral score.

But Australia's Ashes victory party on Sydney's Circular Quay was still a jaunty affair for those 4,000 early-risers wedged into a small stretch of concrete in between the Opera House and the Pacific Ocean.

The next day, under more grey sky, we take a walk in Murlough Bay, a small stretch of coastline that belongs to the National Trust.

Considering the dramatic change in Young's modulus for each atherosclerotic component in a small stretching range, it would be inappropriate to treat any of these as a linear material.

BOSTON--The startling diversity of insect body plans may have arisen thanks in part to a small stretch of DNA that unleashed the potential of key developmental genes shared by many animals, a researcher said today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the publisher of ScienceNOW.

Two contigs of average size, 49 and 67 bp in length, separated by a small stretch of unsequenced bases mapped to an exon in Alppl2 and closer examination of this alignment reveals several nucleotide differences in the CHO contigs relative to the mouse reference sequence.

This fragrance of fish and man pinpoints one place in the New York vastness: a small stretch of South Street where peddlers have sung the song of the catch since at least 1831, while all around them, change.

Between the frigid temperatures and the fact that roughly 6 million remains are housed in the catacombs, only a small stretch is open to tourists.

However, the active-site constriction observed here results mostly from side chain motions; the main chain of the protein shows very little difference in positioning except for a small stretch of flexible loops.