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Example Sentences

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The timing appeared significant, coming after Xi hosted a string of world leaders, including US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin, in Beijing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Handy was born in New York and appeared in a string of films and TV shows over six decades, often as a supporting character or for a small number of episodes.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The eight-minute “Actress” is an aural trip that croons of a lazy wannabe-actress, before it climbs to rocking, triumphal heights with a soaring string section.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway’s $6.8 billion acquisition of Taylor Morrison is the latest in a string of similar deals this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Anya lowered the bow and let the string go lax.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack