string together

verb

strung together; stringing together; strings together
: to combine (different things) into something that is complete, useful, etc.
See if you can string the theories together into something that makes sense.
The filmmaker strung together interviews with a number of experts on the subject.
: to create (something) by putting different things together
She was finding it hard to string together a coherent argument.

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And then there are the Knicks, who fell behind, 1-2, in their first-round playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks before stringing together back-to-back double-digit victories, the most recent coming in a 126-97 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026 In past years, the club would routinely string together hits in bunches. Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2026 The model, according to Anthropic, possess unprecedented cyber capabilities, able to find zero day vulnerabilities in software code and string together multiple vulnerabilities into sophisticated autonomous attacks. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026 All living creatures are composed of many different types of molecules, which are chains of atoms of a wide variety of types, all strung together, that enable us to eat, breathe, metabolize food, grow, and reproduce. Big Think, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for string together

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“String together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20together. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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