Sentence examples for seemed stretched from inspiring English sources

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Too often extended musical passages seemed stretched out and indulgent.

Her skin seemed stretched, and her lips were parched.

That is good for its balance sheet, which has seemed stretched recently, but not, on the face of it, for shareholders.

While Liverpool seemed stretched by cruel successive away fixtures, Chelsea arguably mustered some of their finest attacking football of the campaign through that ferocious opening period.

The rich suppleness of Mr. Brown's West-African-based movement registered, as did the profundity in the work's confrontation of life force and mortality, yet its group patterning seemed stretched thin.

A year ago, according to a blog written by his wife, he was denied a promotion to sergeant first class, a rank that would have brought not just added responsibility and respect but also money at a time when his finances seemed stretched.

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Supply seems stretched.

Similarly, Kuttner's historical contrasts seem stretched.

But his argument seems stretched past the breaking point.

But sometimes the metaphors seem stretched: why is something under construction?

Even now, his forces seem stretched, and the advance has proceeded slowly.

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