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Example sentences for: string

How can you use “string” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Who would have thought that a word like quirt , which I had always associated with hounds and stirrup cups, came from the Spanish for `rope,' or `string,' cuerda . The meagre sources I have at home bear out that origin, however.
He asks whether the resisters were driven by genuine dislike of Hitler and his ideas, or whether they decided that Hitler was superfluous only after his string of victories turned into a string of defeats.
Off its far northern tip, Somerset Island is attached by bridge to a string of smaller islands: Watford Island, Boaz Island, and Ireland Island.
Stretching for some 130 miles, the Abaco group consists of “mainland” Little Abaco and Great Abaco and an attendant string of hundreds of cays and islets.
Thus, Roadrunner . Thus, the string of successes on Late Night With David Letterman involving the dimwitted demolition of culturally evocative objects--Running Stuff Over With a Steam Roller, Dropping Stuff off a Five-Story Tower, Crushing Stuff in a Hydraulic Press, Dropping a 1,000-Pound Weight Onto Stuff, Crashing Into Stuff With a Locomotive.