Every team goes through a stretch like this at some time or other during the season.
"I don't want to sit out because we're going through a stretch that could really make up some ground."
You're always going to go through stretches like this at some point.
To get up here we had to go through a long stretch of rising country.
We went through a stretch where it wasn't playing up to standards.
We're going through a tough stretch right now, playing a lot of good teams.
As the carriage passed through a dark stretch of road, she told him to pull over.
No one can write perfect English and keep it up through a stretch of ten chapters.
They walked onward, through a stretch of road where very few cars had come to rest.
Sure, we went through a stretch there, but we're starting to come out of it.