"stretch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Until the age of 17, he was thin, but then he and his first serious boyfriend hit an ugly stretch of road.
- Route 5 in Wallingford is a truly ugly stretch of commercial road, the value of which until now has largely relied on being able to test drive some of the sexiest cars in America.
- Just below the shallows an ugly stretch of rapids began.
- The restaurant occupies a sometimes desolate, windy ("vent" means wind in French) and ugly stretch of 42nd Street, and its interior is no more blessed.
- The radio station never faded out, though Zach thought he drove fifty miles or more, past bland green vistas and ugly stretches of consumerland, K-marts and QuikStops and fast-food charnelhouses shut down against the night.
- The visual payoff is a vivid evocation of the ugliest stretches of Queens, from a sprawling auto-body shop near Shea Stadium to a banal stretch of Queens Boulevard in Elmhurst.
- Once an ugly and unbroken stretch of swamp and garbage, the Meadowlands now competes with New York City as an employer, providing jobs for about 90,000 people.
- This is an ugly stretch of road, with all these disbanded soldiers turned loose.
- From here, it's an hour south, either on the A7 Autoroute or the old N7 National road, two of the ugliest stretches of highway in Europe.
- The Mets have endured an ugly stretch, from the disclosure that shortstop Rey Sanchez was having his hair cut during a game last week to Piazza's shock at learning of the team's plans from reporters.
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