strings
Example Sentences
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In Salzburg, Dudamel indulged the Vienna Philharmonic’s incomparable lushness, those plush strings, glowing winds, golden brass, voluminous timpani.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
They fear that any strings attached to the public money will make many private schools balk at taking it.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Mayors are expected to get power to spend nationally collected income tax, and crucially to spend billions without strings.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
It was illuminating to hear the period-instrument orchestra—led by Geoffrey Loff, who also played keyboard—with its softer strings and prominent bassoons, though the continuo cellist struggled with coordination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
But they stayed up, just as solid as when he had held the strings himself.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
