strings
Example Sentences
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem seems to be gathering together all the strings of power within the FIA into his own hands.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
An explosive, splashy cymbal crash launches the LP’s closer, “Don’t Take Away the Music,” followed by piano and strings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
While discussing the track, he mentioned that some of its atmosphere and strings reminded him of Deftones’ “Sextape,” a detail that helps explain why the song feels so hard to place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Many filmmakers told me that those who hold the purse strings don’t consider such filmmaking a good investment.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Wind Being waved goodbye, and its human form disintegrated into strings of wind carrying cactus flower petals and sand.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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