strung

[struhng]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of string.

strung

/ strʌŋ /

verb

1. a past tense and past participle of string

adjective

1. 1. (of a piano, etc) provided with strings, esp of a specified kind or in a specified manner

   2. ( in combination )

      gut-strung

2. Usual US and Canadian phrase: high-strung. very nervous or volatile in character

Other Word Forms

• well-strung adjective

Example Sentences

Signs strung up around the living room read “God loves you” and “Welcome home we missed you so much.”

From Los Angeles Times

For example, many of the handbag straps feature washers strung on ribbons, referencing a series of jewelry designs Anni Albers made with Alexander Reed in 1940.

From Los Angeles Times

It strung together four big plays to reach the red zone in the first quarter, only for Fitzgerald to intercept a pass in the end zone.

From Los Angeles Times

"I put my life in his hands and he strung me like a puppet," she told the judge, sobbing, before her sentencing on Thursday.

From BBC

Or her Delhi architecture school days, when she was too broke for jewellery and wore "cow beads" - fat glass beads strung across cow horns, bought off herdsmen near the hostel.

From BBC