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The line stretched almost a full block, the long kind of block in Manhattan, between avenues.
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An untidy medley of houses and factories stretched almost to the gates of the vast air terminus.
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And around the tall poles they stretched almost as many ropes as there are on a ship.
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His legs stretched almost to the refrigerator.
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His eyes had been caught by the two-line headline that stretched almost all the way across the page.
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The road was closed to traffic during the event as attendees stretched almost as far back as Dawson Street.
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The line of ships, or rather the two lines, Jack and Frank knew, stretched almost to the distant shore.
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The army of clay-gatherers and modellers grew larger and larger, and the work-sheds stretched almost down to the river's edge.
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He had been within an ace of heat apoplexy more than once, and his nerves were stretched almost to breaking-point.
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The line at the counter stretched almost to the door, and I suddenly remembered that for thousands of people-millionsof people-
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And he barked his orders shortly in a hoarse strained voice that told of nerves stretched almost to the breaking point.
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Heaven was full of silent stars, and there was a moonglade on the water that stretched almost from him to Rose.
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It stretched almost unbroken to the horizon in every direction, and the situation was made worse by very low temperatures in succeeding days.
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The net unwrapped smoothly, neatly, without any snarls, till about twenty meters stretched almost straight and the big dolphin swam free, apparently unharmed.
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A carpet of yellow daffodils and pale narcissi stretched almost to the river's edge, broken by tiny clumps of purple and white crocuses.
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The water flowed into a wide, shallow basin at her feet, and then into a pool that stretched almost the width of the plaza.
