Sentence examples for stretched past from inspiring English sources

As the talks stretched past midnight, there was no immediate word on whether they had made progress.

"The liberals will escape or be killed," the son, Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi, vowed in an hourlong interview that stretched past midnight.

The crowd stretched past the reflecting pool where an earlier generation of Americans heard Martin Luther King give his "I have a Dream" speech at a time of great unrest over the denial of civil rights for blacks.

And part of the issue was land; if the King had had his way, LeBron James would be playing for a city in Canada, in a province that stretched past Chicago.

In an interview after a marathon meeting that stretched past midnight Wednesday, Mr. Atiba-Weza said he was taking a job as an assistant superintendent in the Central Islip district in Suffolk County.

When the pain stretched past midnight, Jill got on the Internet to do some research.

But 8 of the 10 songs on "Tempest" stretch past five minutes, turning into down-home incantations.

In the west it extends a short way along the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, with a long narrow eastern tongue stretching past Payerne.

The 1972 arrangements are casual and the tempos deeply laid back, and the vocals could have been delivered from a swaying hammock; the previously unreleased "Done a Lot of Wrong Things" stretches past eight minutes.

Ferociously long working hours, often stretching past midnight, are followed by sessions of "nominication", a play on the Japanese word for drinking, nomu, and the English word "communication"; these are where young hopefuls forge connections and build reputations.

Wyclif's interpretation of the Augustinian position would stretch past arguments about papal authority and the friars, even past arguments between popes and kings, to stir the very nature of the church as Christ's earthly body.