string together
phrasal 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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Though they are not eliminated yet, the Cowboys will need to string together some wins to stay relevant.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
Life is a series of intangible but unforgettable memories that are strung together to form something more precious than any possession.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
Life, sadly, is just moments, good and bad, strung together.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
More than a decade after first stringing together two No.
—Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2025
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
Life is a series of intangible but unforgettable memories that are strung together to form something more precious than any possession.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
Life, sadly, is just moments, good and bad, strung together.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
More than a decade after first stringing together two No.
—Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2025
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 26 Nov. 2025.
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