Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "strings"
  • present tense form of string (3rd person singular).
  • plural of string.
Search instead for strigi.
Definitions

strings















Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

It’s easy to get lost in its layers of strings, to chase a cello’s lusty glide past innocent piano notes.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

They may start pulling soft strings — saying he felt guilted into making this decision or that he was not of sound mind when he made it — to see if you acquiesce.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Kostoulas has a strong supporting cast including Hinshelwood, Yasin Ayari, Malick Yalcouye and Maxim de Cuyper, not to mention a rejuvenated Pascal Gross pulling the strings from a deeper position.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

It’s clearly revealing that even the monetary strings weren’t enough to keep the child around!

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Using magic was like playing a gusli: anyone could pick up the instrument and strum the strings, but only a talented or trained bard could make real music with it.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com