strings
Example Sentences
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Eighteen-year-old Bouaddi caught the eye this summer as he pulled the midfield strings for a Morocco side who reached the quarter-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Not surprisingly, massed strings play a defining role, with well-integrated keyboard parts enlivening the musical landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
I’m guessing that you could trace this “wall of honor” back to a fundraising department with one or two people, who may have been under pressure to raise funds, pulling the strings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
Sticky, translucent strings dangle from Wesley Smith's chopsticks as the American tourist relishes his natto, the loved-and-hated Japanese fermented soybean superfood going global one slimy mouthful at a time.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Picnic tables stood in the middle of the square, under strings of white lights.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
