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1  He yawned and stretched himself.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In I
2  Then she stretched herself out there, never uttering a sound.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXXVIII
3  The water of the Gulf stretched out before her, gleaming with the million lights of the sun.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXXIX
4  She took off her shoes and stockings and stretched herself in the very center of the high, white bed.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XIII
5  He could see it plainly between the gaunt trunks of the water-oaks and across the stretch of yellow camomile.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In I
6  I could see only the stretch of green before me, and I felt as if I must walk on forever, without coming to the end of it.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In VII
7  "Well," she reiterated, and stood up, stretching her arms, and feeling the need to relax her muscles after having been so long seated.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXXI
8  But to her unaccustomed vision the stretch of water behind her assumed the aspect of a barrier which her unaided strength would never be able to overcome.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In X
9  First of all, the sight of the water stretching so far away, those motionless sails against the blue sky, made a delicious picture that I just wanted to sit and look at.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In VII