• And so it went on: the world pulled and shoved while I lurched and stretched.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Importance of Music to Girls'

  • The researchers combined thin silicon sheets of photodiodes and elastic microlenses and stretched them into a hemisphere.

    CNN: High-tech camera acts like a bug's eye

  • Jason Day started the day in the lead at six-under and stretched it to seven, on the 13th hole.

    WSJ: At the Masters Saturday, A Little Bit Of Everything

  • Gas Natural is half the size of Endesa and stretched its financial fire-power to the limit with last year's bid.

    ECONOMIST: European utilities: Bidding and competing | The

  • He stretched his arms wide again, and stretched each finger as well.

    NEWYORKER: Brooklyn Circle

  • Brook Lopez added 28 points for the Nets, who built a big lead early and stretched it to as many as 30 points.

    WSJ: Evans (22 points, 26 rebounds) leads Nets

  • The Pumas survived an early Irish onslaught to be 18-10 ahead at the interval and stretched further clear with another Contepomi three points.

    CNN: Argentina send Irish home with win

  • The 6-foot-11 forward was averaging 13 points and five rebounds, and stretched defenses with his outside shot to open space for Mason Plumlee inside.

    NPR: Kelly Lifts No. 3 Duke Past No. 5 Miami 79-76

  • Jennings finally broke the deadlock on 20 minutes when he dummied his way through the right-hand side of the French defence and stretched to touch down.

    BBC: France 4-42 Australia

  • The biggest piece in the 1987 show, More Love Hours Than Can Ever Be Repaid, was composed of animals and afghans and stretched 10 feet wide.

    WSJ: Mike Kelley: The Escape Artist

  • There, in their small workshop in Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire, the artisans cleaned and scraped and bleached and stretched the skin until it was transformed into vellum.

    BBC: Queen's Speech goat tradition takes time

  • In the second semi-final, the Orangemen led by 10 points at the half and stretched it to 17 before getting a scare from Auburn in the closing minutes.

    BBC: Sooners trounce Bulldogs

  • North Allegheny High pounded the ball across the goal line for two late scores and stretched its dominance over Shaler to 25 wins in the past 26 meetings.

    FORBES: It's Getting Easier to Bet on High School Football

  • Players got down on the turf and stretched their legs.

    WSJ: Super Bowl XLVII: Baltimore Ravens Have Just Enough Power to Beat San Francisco 49ers

  • Swansea consolidated their position at the top of the Welsh-Scottish League and stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to 11 matches with a summary dismissal of Cross Keys.

    BBC: So easy for Swansea

  • Miroslav Klose's strike gave Germany a 1-0 win over Russia and stretched their lead at the top of Group Four to four points with one round of matches left.

    BBC: Italy seal World Cup finals berth

  • Koech, the fastest man in the world this year, took it up and stretched out the field before the 22-year-old Kemboi moved decisively to the front with 200 metres to go.

    CNN: Steeplechase sweep for Kenyan trio

  • West Brom kept pressing and stretched a Reds defence which needed a lunge from Carragher to divert a Fortune shot over before the Baggies striker sent a point-blank header horribly over.

    BBC: West Brom 0-2 Liverpool

  • The palm trees sway gently under a balmy sun, the beaches are perfect, and stretched out as far as the eye can see is the wide blue of the Pacific Ocean.

    CNN: Drowning islands warn of future perils for 'environmental refugees'

  • In a rare counter attack, Saints pulled a try back on 32 minutes when loose forward Joynt sold a dummy close the Bradford line and stretched out of Nathan McAvoy's tackle to score.

    BBC: Bulls charge Saints

  • Mr. ASTON-REESE: Well, you know, they both have their toll on - later this way, I've never gone home, and stretched anything other than out on the couch from a day's work here.

    NPR: Credit Markets Take Time To Thaw

  • The win moved Motherwell into fourth place in the Scottish Premier League, at least until Dundee United face Rangers on Sunday, and stretched Hearts' run of away league games without a win to 11.

    BBC: Motherwell 1-0 Hearts

  • Adebayor sprinted the length of the pitch towards the section of the ground were the visiting supporters were gathered before he slid on to his knees and stretched out his arms which sparked volatile scenes.

    CNN: Man City contesting Adebayor improper conduct charge

  • The fibers are made by rolling conducting and insulating polymer films around a copper wire, which are then heated to about 200 degrees C (about 400 degrees F) and stretched out until soft and elastic.

    FORBES: Written by Bryan Nelson

  • Myler pulled the score back to 13-9 soon after the restart with a 45m penalty before Bath worked their way towards the visitors' line and Claassens dived through a gap and stretched out an arm to score.

    BBC: Bath 25-14 Northampton

  • The dog had stood up and stretched.

    NEWYORKER: The Dog

  • "After that last burst of clarity, once literacy spreads beyond professional scribes to ordinary readers like you and me, manuscript writing becomes distorted and stretched out by the very difficult-to-read early modern cursive script of the 15th to 17th century, " he said.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Her baseless testimony, he realizes, has been wrung from her under torture, and the ardor of this sequence, with its blaze of moral anguish, makes the rest of the movie, for all its mountainous trials of endurance, feel a little flat and stretched out.

    NEWYORKER: Miles To Go

  • Three miles on this path, with no light beyond the scope of our high beams, no moonlight, no starlight, just trees and a blackness so heavy that we both stopped talking and stretched our necks until our foreheads were almost touching the windshield, trying to make sense of the tarry vastness around us.

    NEWYORKER: Reverting to a Wild State

  • But the Kings kept coming and Mbiyozo stretched through Hines and Blair to score a rapturously-received try.

    BBC: Southern Kings 8-20 Lions

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