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• We reached a conclusion.
• To call George eloquent is certainly a reach.
• The river's wooded reach.
• The coast [...] is very full of creeks and reaches.
• The Duke of Parma had particular reaches and ends of his own underhand to cross the design.
• She finally reached her goal.
• This extension cord won’t reach.
• When you reach the next street, turn right.
• She reached out an arm to grab me in my fall.
• I can't reach the book.
• I am to pray you not to strain my speech / To grosser issues, nor to larger reach / Than to suspicion.
• This commercial reaches 2 million people every day.
• Noone is able to reach him.
• The sound of a coffe tray reached my ears.
• This piece of clothing reaches my ankles.
• Could you reach me the milk?
• This jacket is so big it reaches to my knees.
• He reached for the glass.
• Her career reaches over several decades.
• Do what, sir? I reach you not.
• to reach one a book
• to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear;   I can't quite reach the pepper, could you pass it to me?   The gun was stored in a small box on a high closet shelf, but the boy managed to reach it by climbing on other boxes.
• to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell
• Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair.
• his hand reaches the river
• Thy desire [...] leads to no excess / That reaches blame.
• After three years, he reached the position of manager.
• The best account of the appearances of nature which human penetration can reach, comes short of its reality.
• But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud,[...]. By the time we reached the house we were thanking our stars she had come. Mrs. Cooke came out from under the port-cochere to welcome her.
• He reached for a weapon that was on the table.   He reached for his shoe with his legs.
• Reach for your dreams.
• The Thembu tribe reaches back for twenty generations to King Zwide.
• The fruit is beyond my reach.
• to be within reach of cannon shot
• [...] and we have learned not to fire at any of the dinosaurs unless we can keep out of their reach for at least two minutes after hitting them in the brain or spine, or five minutes after puncturing their hearts—it takes them so long to die.
• Drawn by others who had deeper reaches than themselves to matters which they least intended.
• Be sure yourself and your own reach to know.
• And on the left hand, hell, / With long reach, interposed.