long reach
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Used to describe a large distance over which someone can stretch their arm.
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- Gorillas have a very long reach.
- The basketball player's long reach made it easy for him to block shots.
- She used a tool with a long reach to retrieve the item from the high shelf.
- With his long reach, he could easily grab the fruit from the top branches.
- The crane has an impressive long reach, capable of moving heavy loads across the construction site.
- Despite her short stature, the gymnast had a surprisingly long reach.
- The robot arm was designed with a long reach for intricate assembly tasks.
- His political influence had a long reach, affecting decisions across several departments.
- The company's marketing strategy aimed for a long reach into international markets.
- The scientist developed a new instrument with a long reach to analyze samples from a distance.