Example Sentences

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Times and was stringing for the New York Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Deleesa kept saying Courtney and River were playing a dirty game, but, uh, Deleesa was a catfish who was stringing Chloe along and doing manipulating of her own.

From Slate • May 5, 2021

Compared to past gigs, where the hardest job was stringing a 12-string guitar, this one came with a steep learning curve.

From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2017

Conquering this tree was especially important to me because in November I had broken two ribs when a stepladder betrayed me while I was stringing Christmas lights on a big pine in my yard.

From New York Times • May 17, 2013

By the time he caught up with her, she had climbed a hillock and was stringing the bow.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander