Sentence examples for were stretched from inspiring English sources

Nets were stretched between trees.

Army units were stretched thin.

And resources were stretched thin.

Emergency forces were stretched to the full.

Pipes were stretched; walls were built.

"The maintenance intervals were stretched, and they were stretched too far," he said.

U.S. troops were stretched too thin, they said.

We were stretched and they might have scored more.

The sick children were stretched out here and there.

Denikin's lines were stretched thin, and he lacked reserves.

Swatches of nylon were stretched like tiny tarpaulins.