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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The Garden of Nightmares awaits a team that couldn’t string together wins in front of its own home crowd.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026
During the chat, the stars and their captain on set delved into the myriad references, riffs, parodies, and potshots taken at the past two and a half decades of horror history that this standalone sequel to 2000's Scary Movie strings together.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 June 2026
After producing 1,000 yards in each of his first 11 seasons, Evans planned on easily breaking Jerry Rice’s record and being the first to string together 12 straight 1,000-yard campaigns.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
The stock has been disappointing this year, but it's been able to string together a few positive weeks in a row, pushing shares from around $73 in mid-May to $78 today.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 June 2026
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026
During the chat, the stars and their captain on set delved into the myriad references, riffs, parodies, and potshots taken at the past two and a half decades of horror history that this standalone sequel to 2000's Scary Movie strings together.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 June 2026
After producing 1,000 yards in each of his first 11 seasons, Evans planned on easily breaking Jerry Rice’s record and being the first to string together 12 straight 1,000-yard campaigns.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
The stock has been disappointing this year, but it's been able to string together a few positive weeks in a row, pushing shares from around $73 in mid-May to $78 today.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 June 2026
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“String together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20together. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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