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 Or dyeing and then stringing lacrosse heads. Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 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 All this is, is finding those little moments and stringing them together. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stringing
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  • The Thessaloniki International Film Festival’s industry segment, the Agora, is the primary platform for connecting Greek and international professionals, with a focus on Southeastern Europe and the Mediterranean that extends at times to Scandinavia and the Baltics.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 May 2026
  • One example is a utility modernizing storm response by connecting outage systems, field dispatch, weather feeds and customer communications.
    Deepak Garg, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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  • The Wachau stretches 22 miles along the Danube, threading past castles, vineyards and baroque towns.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
  • That means hiking trails threading through Parco Naturale Puez-Odle, stopping at alpine huts with their own distinct characters and reliably authentic hosts, and eating with intention.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
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  • Customers also appreciated the easy setup, with one person commenting that weaving the leaves throughout the macramé details helped create a fuller, more natural look.
    Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Variety spoke with Levy and Bright about the decision behind weaving Dean and Allie into Season 1, the NIL landscape that forced their hand on some of the book’s most popular plot points and what Hunter Davenport’s early arrival signals about where this show is going.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 13 May 2026
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  • Raúl Castro faced earlier indictment Guy Lewis, who was a federal prosecutor, uncovered evidence linking senior Cuban military officials to cocaine trafficking by Colombia’s Medellin cartel.
    Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
  • Hiking trails weave through evergreen forests, linking the two countries’ landscapes in the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026

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“Stringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringing. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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