Example Sentences

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I am afraid I am stringing the story out, rather, but it strung itself out that way.

From The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps by Driscoll, James R. [pseud.]

And now with my talk of Uncle Rod and of Me, I am stringing this letter far beyond all limits, and yet I have not told you half the news.

From Mistress Anne by Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux)