1. continuous areas or expanses of something
Usage: plural
2. exercises involving extending muscles and limbs
Usage: plural

1. extends or lengthens something by pulling
Usage: third person singular present
2. reaches or extends over a distance or area
Usage: third person singular present
3. straightens and extends the body or limbs
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• She stretches the rubber band until it snaps.
• The highway stretches for miles through the desert.
• He stretches his arms after sitting at the computer.
• There are long stretches of beach along the coast.
• The yoga class includes several stretches for flexibility.
• The fabric stretches when you pull it.
• This road stretches from the city to the mountains.