Minute and Stretch

Minute

Minute noun - A very small space of time.

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Stretch and minute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stretch" instead a noun "Minute".

Nearby Words: minutely, minuteness, minuted, minuting

Stretch noun - An indefinite but usually short period of time.

Usage example: there was a cardinal at our bird feeder for a short stretch last spring

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Minute and stretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Minute" instead a noun "Stretch".

good	good minute	good stretch
long	long minute	long stretch
exact	exact minute	exact stretch
short	short minute	short stretch
Other adjectives: right, straight, single, annoying, small, entire, main, major, final, few, next, last.

And that's not counting the men she's dated, one of whom had a stretch limo that took nearly a minute to pass a single point — at full speed.

Source: Fiction 500
You could say it refers to Katsumoto, who is the main Samurai character and dies a minute or so after the others, but that's a stretch.

Source: Protagonist Title Fallacy
Mark Antony, having lived in Egypt for a while now also seems to be holding these ideals closely.Mark Antony: There's not a minute of our lives should stretch Without some pleasure now.

Source: Theatre / Antony and Cleopatra

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