strand

Example Sentences

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Learning to cook, it transpires, was the second strand of her plan to reclaim some normality after the whirlwind of her early 20s.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Unusually, her unique production style, full of skittering breakbeats and sugar strand melodies, is entirely self-taught.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

It also hints at new ways nanopores could be used to detect DNA damage, since breaks in the strand interfere with twisting behavior.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Delaying flights helps avoid flight cancellations that can strand passengers, Allegiant says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

She draws something in her palm and unleashes a glowing green strand of webbing that I grab hold of.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer