1.   But for Allen, the future stretched before her as bleakly as a shift at the phone center.

2.   For these visionaries, the future stretched far into the distance.

3.   I am thinking of our son, whose future stretches so brightly ahead of him, and of the woman in the documentary who has nothing left.

4.   Now, her future stretches before her brighter than she ever imagined it could be when she was a child, running wild in the streets.

5.   The future stretched ahead to a far horizon, and like most people, she did not think about the prospect of her time running out.

6.   We are itinerants, our old lives wiped out, the future stretching no more than a few miles.