- present participle of string.
stringing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of stringing
Example Sentences
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His role in the middle of the park may often go under the radar, but he is the one stringing it all together.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Micron’s point in stringing together this alphabetical atrocity is that the market for one of its most lucrative products could see 40% yearly growth through 2028, from $35 billion to $100 billion.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
“He is stringing us along,” he said of the Russian leader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2025
In her two-page ruling on Friday, Cannon said Newsmax’s lawyers inappropriately tried to build their case by stringing together allegations to compound their effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
They weren’t stringing him along, holding off a big surprise.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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