'string' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'string' with 14 example sentences.

string noun

: a lightweight cord

: stringed instruments that are played with a bow

: a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket

: a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

: a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)

: a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening

: a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

: (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop

: a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand

: a necklace made by stringing objects together

string verb

: thread on or as if on a string

: add as if on a string

: move or come along

: stretch out or arrange like a string

: string together; tie or fasten with a string

: remove the stringy parts of

: provide with strings

This guitar is missing a string.

There are no strings attached.

I know who's pulling the strings.

I need to put new strings on my guitar.

Give me a knife to cut this string with.

He attached the string to the kite.

I broke a string on my guitar.

A string quartet is rehearsing in the next room.

He can pull strings for you.

She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.

A string of disasters struck the region.

They strung the electric wire from pole to pole.

She kept a tight rein on the purse strings.

He bound the package with a string.

Words related to 'string'

rope thread cord twine