What is "stretched out"

Usage examples of "stretched out".

She looked almost peaceful like that, stretched out nude in the middle of the road.

I was alone and hi the center of a tiny universe and the universe stretched out on every side, untenanted.

A hundred feet long at least and thirty wide, it stretched out before them.

He'd attended to the formalities, the paperwork and a courtesy call to the duty officer in the CAG office to report himself aboard, and within an hour of touching down on the flight deck he had been stretched out in his rack, asleep.

He began staggering around the kitchen, zombielike, his eyes closed, his arms stretched out stiffly in front of him.

Durla stood on a cliffside, and stretched out his arms as the ships roared to life and took off, one by one.

He strolled over to gaze down at the plant stretched out on the carpeting, its roots exposed, surrounded by moist dirt.

The form stretched out like flaccid taffy, and the form elongated.

Buck Jameson lay on his stomach, arms stretched out, head to one side.

Beside him in the warm sunlight Junie Black stretched out with her arms at her sides, on her back, her eyes shut.

Carried away by my curiosity I stretched out my hand to seize it, weigh it, and touch it.

She stretched out her arms as she looked with steady and enraptured gaze upon the bright view before her, as if she longed to see its beauties resolved into a single and living form--into a spirit human enough to be addressed, and visible enough to be adored.