"stretch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To turn a stretch of double-stranded DNA into a protein, cells first have to build a copy of it using a single-stranded molecule called RNA.
- For an $85 million project in Trenton, to turn a two-lane stretch of Route 29 into a four-lane road with full shoulders, the job will delay the average commuter about 10 minutes a trip, or more than 80 hours a year.
- On the business side, Mr. Kheel is chairman of Grupo Punta Cana, a company that has turned a 30-square-mile stretch of coastal jungle in the Dominican Republic into a tourist and vacation-home resort.
- It was on the rim wall, turning a stretch of the rim into a brilliant blue-white line...and it went out.
- Railroad tracks have been removed to turn a four-mile stretch of river bank into landscaped gardens and promenades.
- This month, plans were announced for a $5 million project to turn a deteriorating stretch of Victorian houses into a bed and breakfast to be run by the Red Lion Inn of nearby Stockbridge.
- City planners, trying to replicate the success of suburban shopping malls, in 1979 turned a mile-long stretch of State into its own kind of mall, closing the street to traffic, except for buses.
- When the Friends of the High Line first banded together six years ago, their idea - to turn a stretch of rusting rail into an oasis floating above the bustle of Chelsea - seemed quixotic at best.
- He also wouldn't deny or begrudge the ballsy colonel the right to claim the heads of the Sikhs who had turned a quiet stretch of morning-rush-hour traffic into their personal highway of slaughter.
- The Government of Mozambique has given the go-ahead for an eccentric American millionaire to try to realize his dream: turning a stretch of unspoiled Mozambican coastline into a huge game reserve.
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