first string
Example Sentences
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By his mid-20s, Jones had signed a three-record deal with Decca Studios, sharing a label with The Rolling Stones and cutting his first string of hits.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
Washington’s backups contributed to those numbers, but the first string wasn’t good.
From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2022
Smythies says he was here in May 2019, when the first string of 60 Starlink satellites blazed across the sky.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 6, 2021
Jose Altuve went 2 for 5 and extended his hitting streak to 12 games, his first string of 12 or more games since a career-best 19-game hitting streak in 2017.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2021
After the training camp, his coach said that he was second string and that when he starts learning the system, he will be first string.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
