The train tracks stretched out into the distance, disappearing over the horizon.

Meaning: The metal paths that the train moves on went very far and could not be seen anymore because of the curvature of the Earth.

Choice of Words: Stretched is a verb that means to extend or lengthen something. Distance is a noun that refers to the amount of space between two things. Horizon is a noun that refers to the line where the earth and sky seem to meet.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The train tracks stretched out into the distance like a silver ribbon.
• The train tracks stretched far into the distance.
• The train tracks stretched into the distance.
• The tracks stretched far into the distance.
• Train tracks stretched far and wide.
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