Sentence examples for stretch towards from inspiring English sources

In the streets of Naples permanent Christmas tree-like decorations made of marble stretch towards the sky.

We are entering the last stretch towards 2016, and I am just excited for this next phase coming up.

There was only one tarmac road that ran like a belt around the little city; the stretch towards the new Kempinski Hotel lay in darkness except for the odd ray of orange light from the headlights on clapped-out taxis.

In an effort to placate the hard-left faction of his Syriza party, Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, said on Saturday that the government was on a final stretch towards a deal but would not accept "humiliating terms".

Yet while the country is no longer quite the stiflingly socialist, totalitarian state it once was, momentum for change has fizzled out as the years of stolid rule under Hosni Mubarak stretch towards a quarter of a century.

Apart, crucially, from its eastern stretch towards the Gulf, the border with the US was carefully and strategically carved into drug-smuggling "plazas", each considered the territory of a subdivision of Gallardo's cartel, which would pay the authorities for protection and cooperation – with percentages shaved off at every level, to the top – on its turf.

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Out beyond, islands stretched towards the horizon.

Skinny arms are stretched towards us, covered in scabs and spots, some open, some infected.

The empty dirt path stretched towards it, through wild mallow flowers and nodding daisies.

She reaches up, stretching towards the infinite sky, poised to take flight, and laughs for joy.