stretch to something

Examples of stretched

stretched

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

In a sense, our relationships with places are similar to those which we have with other people: dialogical, stretched across time, and constantly in motion.
As the stretched tube moves downstream, the tilting becomes more pronounced with increasing time.
In the stretched and twisted topology, this resemblance disappears completely and the departure from symmetry becomes very apparent.
The second and third graph are stretched horizontally for better exposition.
The bulk of the book is a long investigation of how the base adjacency pair can be stretched, filled in, and expanded.
At the moment that he reaches the words, 'not susceptible to change', the word 'change' is stretched and layered.
A minute or so after shedding, the egg surface has stretched and appears rounded.
These solitary waves are determined by the physical parameters of the plasma, and their formation may also depend on the stretched coordinates.
An individual's creative contributions to a given text allow propositions to be molded, stretched, and ultimately accepted as true.
This is clearly a mammoth task, and one which a book of 242 pages is stretched to achieve.
Modern society has witnessed increased longevity and this has raised expectations that the life-span will continue to be stretched.
One refers to movement and social relations stretched across multiple borders, and the other to a sense of self and group identity that differentiates communities.
The stretched pulse when being amplified in the system is kept below saturation fluences.
The processing involves tuning the pitch of the whistle to the resonant frequencies imposed on the train sounds which are combined with a stretched version.
The stiff string no longer has a strictly harmonic overtone recipe, with intervals becoming increasingly stretched between higher modes.
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