stretch endlessly

Frequency: 6.34.1 per million words

to continue over a distance or period of time that seems to have no end

endlesslyVERB + adv.

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stretch

Examples (10)

  • The desert seemed to stretch endlessly before them.
  • Fields of sunflowers stretch endlessly towards the horizon.
  • The long, straight road appeared to stretch endlessly into the distance.
  • When we were kids, the summer holidays seemed to stretch endlessly before us.
  • The coastline, with its white sand beaches, would stretch endlessly if not for the cliffs.
  • From this viewpoint, the mountain range will appear to stretch endlessly.
  • The vast, star-filled galaxy seems to stretch endlessly in all directions.
  • The list of chores on my desk seemed to stretch endlessly.
  • We drove for hours on a highway that seemed to stretch endlessly through the plains.
  • The possibilities for scientific discovery stretch endlessly into the future.