stringing

Definition of stringingnext
present participle of string
as in connecting
to put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread the prosecuting attorney strung the evidence together so that the accused man really did look guilty

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Recent Examples of stringing Instead, he's been working part-time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of four on $15 an hour without health insurance. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026 Instead, he’s been working part time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of five on $15 an hour without health insurance. R.j. Rico, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 Instead, he's been working part-time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of five on $15 an hour without health insurance. CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026 Kawhi did a good job of stringing them out, hitting the pocket. Janis Carr, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stringing
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  • The specific date wasn’t listed, but Andreski noted once construction starts, the first trains connecting the Medical District to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport should begin rolling by the end of 2029.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Kate Ackerman, director of the Women’s Health Sports and Performance Institute, leads the Alliance’s work connecting this research back to female athletes.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • The food is forward-looking and clever, threading global influences and bright flavors with impressive dexterity.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Beiruty follows Andrea across seven years, threading stop-motion animation through a sustained dialogue with her subject about autonomy, compromise and self-determination.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026
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  • Leith emphasizes that Dwell Secure’s functionality extends beyond emergency scenarios, weaving into everyday property management.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Never tested in orbit, NASA’s robot could, in theory, perform tasks like weaving solar power stations and antennae in space from spools of carbon fiber.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
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  • The swatch will include a QR code linking to a video history of the turf.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Greenland Mines Ltd is building its identity around that combination linking mineral exploration and development to scientific continuity and long-range project planning.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Stringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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