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stretch along

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Verb1.stretch along - occupy a large, elongated area; "The park stretched beneath the train line"
stretch
be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"
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I fancy the yew alley, though not marked under that name, must stretch along this line, with the moor, as you perceive, upon the right of it.
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
In the original plan it was ordained that the village should stretch along the little stream that rushed down the valley; and the street which led from the lake to the academy was intended to be its western boundary.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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