Sentence examples for picked a stretch from inspiring English sources

After guiding the gliding jet over the George Washington Bridge, Sullenberger picked a stretch of water near Manhattan's commuter ferry terminals to land.

Pick a Stretch Goal -- My daily Fitbit distance goal is six miles.

Stopwatch Bright colored tape 25 meter long hallway Redi-measure wheel (in meters) Pick a stretch of hallway at least 25 meters in length.

That's why I picked a straight stretch".

We picked an easy stretch of this 3.5-mile shoreline walk -- some of it is tough footing over slippery rock -- from Forty Steps, once a servants' off-hours gathering spot at the tip of Narragansett Avenue, past the Breakers, Newport's grandest summer cottage, to the tunnel beneath the Chinese Tea House at the back edge of Marble House.

No one had stopped him at the Great Wall of China in 2005, when, early one morning, he picked out a stretch where there weren't many people and completed the fastest mile on a hop ball, fifteen minutes and three seconds — a record that he broke in 2010, doing thirteen minutes in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

No one had stopped him at the Great Wall of China in 2005, when, early one morning, he picked out a stretch where there weren't many people and completed the fastest mile on a hop ball, fifteen minutes and three seconds a record that he broke in 2010, doing thirteen minutes in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

But the Nets have picked a tough time to go into a stretch of games undermanned.

Pick a nice, scenic stretch of wilderness (if you can) to bring the kids, along with some play-toys and warm clothing.

"If you're going to pick any stretch not to have a bad stretch, this is probably it," said Zack Greinke, who allowed four runs in Saturday's first inning, enough to give him consecutive regular-season losses for the first time in nearly four years.

Japanese rock bands love to pick a niche and then stretch it to its limits.