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Значения термина at a stretch на английском

In contact with each other or in proximity.

Использование термина at a stretch на английском
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In the first days, Mausami slept-sixteen ,eighteen ,twentyhours at a stretch.
The passage
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He was still yawning; he had slept eighteen hours at a stretch.
L'Assommoir
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Now she merely sat by the fire for hours at a stretch.
The Golem and the Jinni
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His tongue can roll and rattle for twelve hours at a stretch.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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One subtle answer may be true, or even at a stretch, two.
Recollections of My Youth
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You don't even deceive yourself, not for three minutes at a stretch.
The Devil's Garden
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As far as references points go, we're at a stretch here.
The South African
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He was alert for as long as fifteen minutes at a stretch now.
Body work
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Besides, it would have meant eighteen hours in the air at a stretch.
Round the World in Seven Days
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We were doing no more than seven miles at a stretch.
The Woman Thou Gavest Me; Being the Story of Mary O'Neill
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Often he rode in a doze for miles at a stretch.
Lonesome dove
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All he could manage was three hours at a stretch before passing out.
Wired
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It might go eighty miles at a stretch, but I won't guarantee more.
The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
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Sometimes he was away from home a fortnight at a stretch.
My Brilliant Career
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I can take two watches at a stretch, if it comes to that.
Hunger
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He would gallop as much as fifty versts at a stretch!
A Hero of Our Time