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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Only one other organization has strung together so many consecutive postseason berths, and that Braves team of the 1990s and early 2000s won only one World Series. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026 The MemoMind One’s summaries were particularly strange and vague, with awkward and nonsensically arranged concepts strung together with flowery horoscope-like language. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026 Monasterio Santa Rosa Running along the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, from Vietri sul Mare in the east to Positano, the Amalfi Drive strings together a majority of the coastline’s 13 towns. — Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2026 At its launch event this month, Apple showed four Mac Studios strung together to run an AI model with a trillion parameters — a measure of complexity — to find and fix a graphics coding bug. — Stephen Nellis, USA Today, 22 Sep. 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 6 Oct. 2026.

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