Sentence examples for may stretch back from inspiring English sources

The practice may stretch back centuries.

"Baseball just evolved, and may stretch back to Revolutionary times.

Some reports, however, suggest its origins may stretch back to the late 1990s.

The origins of baseball are murky and may stretch back to Revolutionary times and English roots.

Mr. Strong's case may stretch back decades, but the potential for other artists to find themselves in a similar bureaucratic limbo remains written into copyright law.

After Ethiopian troops defeated the ICU, al-Shabaab – which means "the youth" – emerged as an autonomous insurgent force, although its origins may stretch back further.

DiCaprio's environmental activism may not stretch back quite as far as the first of his six Oscar nominations - that was in 1993 for What's Eating Gilbert Grape - but the actor has been steadily schooling himself on the oceans and climate change since the 1990s, campaigners said.

A lot of other New Yorkers may, too, if their memories stretch back six years, to that terrible time when they and the rest of the world learned about the death of a child named Elisa Izquierdo.

The problems stretch back decades and may have cost the state millions of dollars in pension payments, Mr. Cuomo said at a news conference on Thursday, where he announced settlements involving lawyers at firms in Buffalo and Albany.

But its roots stretch back 14 centuries.

Here my memories stretch back.