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How to use the word strings in a Sentence?

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Recent decisions about agriculture aren’t the reason for low numbers because these fish are returning from the ocean voyage as part of their journey, climate disruption is causing strings of dry years and hotter temperatures, shrinking salmon habitat and eliminating the space for them to rebound.

Jordan Traverso

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sadly, the fiddler on the roof is no longer with us. The strings of the fiddle have fallen silent. The story of Haim Topol’s life has been sealed but I am certain that his contribution to Israeli culture will live on for generations, he greatly loved the land of Israel, and the people of Israel loved him in return.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lawmakers should put an end to the wrangling over the debt limit and increase it with no strings attached so future generations can enjoy the same benefits.

Mark Zandi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Congress has the purse strings. i would be careful about trying to restructure the US Constitution, i think we should leave it alone and make sure it operates correctly.

Brian Moynihan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re very, very close to the character and the identity of this instrument when we put the correct strings on, everything else being in very good condition.

Paul McNulty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

William said this is not a racist family – I think he’s right, but I also understand Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and Meghan’s reaction because Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were n’t hearing the truth. What Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were hearing was something that was being stirred up by the people pulling the strings behind the scenes in an Oz-like fashion.

Christopher Andersen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On the farm where chickens and turkeys laying there eggs On the farm where country folks play acoustic guitar strings

Noa makinen

added by Cowgirlnoa
2 years ago

They're incredibly effective at saving lives and preventing serious illness. And you know what ? They're free. No conditions. No small print. And no strings attached. Because this is an emergency. And that's what friends do.

Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For me, a partner is someone who comes to the table and negotiates and has difficult conversations, a puppet is someone who entertains on a national stage and has catchphrases like' hello, somebody' -- with folks pulling their strings and giving them talking points.

Shontel Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was so overwhelmed, like, who does that ? Who comes on Christmas morning, gives you a car, gives you the keys, gives you the title, no strings attached ? I felt like I won, and I had never won anything in my life before.

Melanie Lee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She was supposed to be in this and if anyone dares to believe that she's here with us somehow, you'd be able to see her clapping and cheering with us, we ended up making this movie for her -- as her monument. So, Ida, this is a miracle that just happen, and you're a part of this miracle -- maybe even pulling some strings somewhere. But this one is for you.

Thomas Vinterberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She loved this. She was supposed to be in this. Carey Mulligan'll be able to see her clapping and cheering with us. We ended up making this movie for her, as her monument. So, Ida, this is a miracle that just happened and Carey Mulligan're a part of this miracle. Maybe Carey Mulligan've been pulling some strings somewhere, I don't know. But this one is for Carey Mulligan.

Thomas Vinterberg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We need direct supply no strings attached, our allocation should be bigger to account for that.

De Blasio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it.

Guy Clark

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Blood spilled out from the hole in your heart Over the strings of your guitar The worn down places in the wood That once made you feel so good Drunken Angel

Lucinda Williams

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

The hospital industry has a great interest in getting as much as possible with the fewest strings attached.

Dan Skinner

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It turns out corruption is a feature of this economic agenda, not a bug. You know, he's gon na pick his wealthy friends, his corporate cronies over working families every time, we're already seeing the tell-tale hallmarks of Trumponomics in the way he is implementing the crisis response efforts : no strings, no oversight, no accountability.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Yes, many small businesses closed because of Covid, but the reason why many will not open is because, for the last three years Donald Trump has put the very well off and corporate America first, and has put forward plans with' no strings, no oversight, no accountability,'.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The pivot from demanding changes to the( Irish) backstop to demanding its total removal is a pivot from a tough negotiating stance to a wrecking one, the unelected people who pull the strings of this government know that this is a demand the EU can not, and will not, accede to.

Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You are the only you that has ever lived ; your idiom is the only idiom of its kind in all of existence, and if you can not hear the sound of the genuine in you, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.

Howard Thurman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

How will moving here change someone's life ? Why would they enjoy cutting the grass ? Why would they love being here ? I don't want to have tunnel vision. I want someone to tug on my heart strings.

Alla Wagner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

One-hundred and fifty head of ponies control the purse strings of the entire island, we call it the 'Misty' mystique.

Denise Bowden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If I'm playing a horn arrangement on keyboard, or strings, it sounds like strings or horns, 'cause I know how to phrase it, how a string phrases, different attacks from the aperture for horns, trumpets, sax or trombones.

Judie Worrell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

China has set a clear precedent with nearly every other tech company that operating in the country comes with certain strings attached, including significant investment in China's tech sector.

Ben Thompson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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