stretch ahead

Frequency: 4.03.8 per million words

used for a road, period of time, etc., that continues for a long way into the future or distance

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Examples (10)

  • The long, empty road stretched ahead of us for miles.
  • The long summer holiday stretches ahead, full of possibilities.
  • Looking at the career path, she saw a long and challenging journey that stretched ahead.
  • We stood on the hilltop, gazing at the vast desert stretching ahead.
  • The lonely years of his prison sentence stretched ahead, seeming endless.
  • The months of hard work and revision stretch ahead before the final exams.
  • As the sun set, the golden path of light on the water stretched ahead towards the horizon.
  • He felt a sense of dread as he contemplated the empty decades that stretched ahead of him.
  • Our journey wasn't over; another thousand kilometers of open highway stretched ahead.
  • The project timeline stretches ahead for another six months, with several key milestones to hit.