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Example Sentences

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Until Noah, I thought an invisible string was only the name of a Taylor Swift song.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

During a powerful El Niño cycle in 1997-98, an intense string of storms caused flooding and debris flows across the state.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

A string of high-profile European companies, including semiconductor company Arm and gambling group Flutter, have either gone public in the U.S. or moved their primary listings to the country in search of higher valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Quantum investors have faced a whirlwind few months, marked by a string of public listings, technical breakthroughs, and a warning that quantum’s disruptive power may come to fruition sooner than anticipated.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

J.W. went to work clearing the vicinity of rabbits while me and Lloyd began to string our trotlines.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck