She jerked around and the wire stretched a little, but that was all.

He saw, glittering in its beam, a thin wire stretched across the road.

The spindly wires stretched almost to the breaking point, but the alarms did not go off.

But as he started to move around the dead animal, he noticed a thin wire stretching across the ground directly in front of him.

The boys looked closely at the diagonal pattern of wires stretching between the wings.

She fancied there was a wire stretching from that point to another point deep inside her.

But the telephone room has something the office does not: bundles of blue-and-white wires stretching across one wall.

He looked at me with terrible tension-all the wires in him stretched taut-and I promised again not to tell.

They were surrounded with brick walls, fences or barbed wire stretched between posts.

It's easy to forget, however, that the wire connecting the lights will not stretch as the tree's trunk and limbs grow thicker.