This was a long stretch of land where no one intended to put down roots.

To the north, however, there was an empty stretch of land.

The stretch of land makes for a very narrow but long city outline.

The city soon gave way to long stretches of hot, dry open land.

For the next 25 weeks, students from schools continued to clean the stretch of land every weekend.

That's a vast stretch of land which is totally beyond our power.

She remained on a small stretch of land with a community so close, they were more like family.

No stretch of land along the river is left open to the floods.

They claimed no single stretch of land for the entire earth itself was their home.

It is home to farms that cover long stretches of land.