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
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.
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CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
All this is, is finding those little moments and stringing them together.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
Kawhi did a good job of stringing them out, hitting the pocket.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026
And this is not the City team to ‘put the ball in the fridge’, as Guardiola says, by stringing passes together.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
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CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
All this is, is finding those little moments and stringing them together.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
Kawhi did a good job of stringing them out, hitting the pocket.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026
And this is not the City team to ‘put the ball in the fridge’, as Guardiola says, by stringing passes together.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stringing
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Tomás Fleck Tomás is a writer/director focused on blending genres and connecting with audiences.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
8 Apr. 2026
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The museum aims to be both an incubator and a marketplace, supporting artists and connecting them with buyers.—
Carl Juste,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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To get the necessary political buy-in from the whole state, the plan called for the train to run inland, threading the farmland of the Central Valley.—
Jon Wertheim,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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This terrific new Bloomberg profile details how Microsoft CFO Amy Hood has emerged as one of the most powerful—and controversial—figures shaping the company’s AI strategy, tasked with threading the needle between runaway infrastructure spending and the risk of falling behind in the AI race.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
2 Apr. 2026
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The poem tells the story of the seduction of a sixteen-year-old girl by the watermonster, a mythical figure, weaving together themes of place, identity, trauma, and transformation.—
Patrick Dundon,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Apr. 2026
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The mopeds and similar modes of transportation have become notorious in Boston, often weaving through traffic and lining up outside of popular takeout spots.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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At the river separating Oiapoque from French Guiana, a small port hums with boats linking Brazil, its neighbor and nearby communities.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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The series also follows Daisy, a Canadian teen, who arrives in Gilead with a family secret linking her to both Agnes and the past.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Stringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringing. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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