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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That day, the Club trimmed some after the stock had strung together a few positive weeks. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 June 2026 The more remarkable detail is that the low-budget film has now strung together four consecutive weekends larger than its already-impressive $17 million debut, a trajectory almost unheard of in the modern theatrical era. Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 June 2026 Two more runs scored in the fourth inning when Ohtani, Pages and Freeman strung together three consecutive two-out singles and Keller wild-pitched a run home. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 12 June 2026 The Garden of Nightmares awaits a team that couldn’t string together wins in front of its own home crowd. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026 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 19 Jun. 2026.

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