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Example Sentences

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The timing appeared significant, coming after Xi hosted a string of world leaders, including US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin, in Beijing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Handy was born in New York and appeared in a string of films and TV shows over six decades, often as a supporting character or for a small number of episodes.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The eight-minute “Actress” is an aural trip that croons of a lazy wannabe-actress, before it climbs to rocking, triumphal heights with a soaring string section.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s the latest in a string of such cases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

For another thing, its long yellow beak seemed to be attached to its head by a string that tied into a bow at the back.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el