21.   It would not be stretching the truth to say he enjoys these assignments quite a lot.

22.   Mantle stretched the truth to dramatize his casual attitude toward the midsummer classics.

23.   Often, she said, the assertiveness backfires, especially if the truth is stretched.

24.   Rodriguez might be stretching the truth with his stock answer.

25.   Several other college friends, however, said they had never known Lewinsky to stretch the truth or seek attention.

26.   Somebody must be stretching the truth, right?

27.   Starr is saying that even though harmlessly stretching the truth is acceptable on social or other public occasions, it cannot be tolerated under oath.

28.   Still, the composer acknowledges the song stretches the truth a bit.

29.   Stretching the truth only a little, the above is pretty much what the University of Washington asks from its fullbacks these days.

30.   That may stretch the truth, but not greatly.