sträckta

In a sentence

• Hon höll sina armar sträckta mot himlen.

  She held her arms stretched towards the sky.

  The word 'sträckta' is used as an adjective here, describing the state of the arms.

• Snöret var sträckt mellan två stolpar.

  The string was stretched between two poles.

  Here, 'sträckta' (in its definite form 'sträckt') functions as an adjective describing the condition of the string.

• Bandet var sträckt till sin fulla längd.

  The band was stretched to its full length.

  Again, 'sträckt' describes the band, indicating that it was pulled or extended to its maximum length.