badstretch
nounUK /ˈbæd.strɛtʃ/
US /ˈbæd.strɛtʃ/
A bad stretch is a hard time when things keep going wrong.
After losing three games in a row, the team knew they were in a bad stretch.
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2. A piece of material that has been stretched too far and is damaged.
The old sweater had a bad stretch near the collar.
3. A part of a road or path that is difficult or dangerous to travel.
Drivers slowed down for the bad stretch of highway.
4. A period of poor performance in a sport or game.
The pitcher went through a bad stretch in the middle of the season.