Sentence examples for stretching effort from inspiring English sources

Cecchin indicated he thought Evans' stretching effort early in the second half at Allianz Stadium was a try, but there was doubt over whether the Fijian international had grounded the ball short of the line.

Elliot dived to his left to deny his stretching effort from six yards and Lambert, who had unselfishly created the chance, laid the opener on a plate for Rodriguez when clean through on goal.

But a 54-imp stretch effort enabled them to snatch a 13-imp victory.

The last-stretch efforts came amid recent reports that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was considering dissolving the authority, potentially turning the tables 20 years back and leaving responsibility for millions of West Bank Palestinians to Israel.

Page G3 STRETCHING FOR AN ANSWER Investigators have begun two large studies of stretching in an effort to determine its effectiveness in athletics.

The disappearance of the Boeing 777 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board led to a search effort stretching from the Indian Ocean west of Australia to Central Asia.

The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said today that fraud in the savings and loan institutions seized by Federal regulators was "pervasive" and warned that pursuing the hundreds of cases would be a costly effort stretching out over several years.

The decision has fueled an urgent $5 million effort, stretching across five states and involving nearly 100 researchers, to learn more about this relatively mysterious bird and save it from extinction.

Dynamic stretching requires more effort and is therefore more tiresome than the gentle stretches most people are familiar with.

It's a ripped-from-the-headlines moment, but it's the only topical reference in a plot that lurches from an investigation of fight-club-style brawling in Union Square Park to a strange, plausibility-stretching effort by McCoy to wield the Patriot Act.

Just as the intensive use of Special Forces to turn the tide in Afghanistan is rewriting American war-fighting doctrine, so are their current efforts stretching Army Special Forces doctrine.