How to Use string together in a Sentence

string together

verb
  • In past years, the club would routinely string together hits in bunches.
    — Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2026
  • If Australia can string together more passes to break the press, the tenor of the game changes.
    — Dean Jones, New York Times, 18 June 2026
  • That day, the Club trimmed some after the stock had strung together a few positive weeks.
    — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • The Garden of Nightmares awaits a team that couldn’t string together wins in front of its own home crowd.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026
  • And the offense hasn’t strung together multiple hits.
    — Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Character has to be strung together from actions; the accent has to fall somewhere.
    — Clare Bucknell, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • South El Monte was able to string together run support for Zavala in the fourth inning.
    — Matt Wagner, Daily News, 23 May 2026
  • The Cubs strung together just enough offense to take Game 1, 1-0.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
  • In the fourth, the Dodgers strung together four consecutive singles to push across a run and load the bases with no one out.
    — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Before all of the late-game drama, the Rockies strung together multiple at-bats to build a big lead.
    — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
  • The offense showed signs of life, scoring in multiple innings and stringing together a four-run sixth.
    — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Is this just three episodes of The Mandalorian strung together into a movie?
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Stevens overcame a double bogey to start his round — a hole that took him over two hours to play because of the fog — and strung together six birdies for his 68.
    — Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Jack Perkins has earned three of the team’s past four saves while stringing together six straight scoreless appearances and piling up strikeouts.
    — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Fields is starting to string together multiple strong practices as his comfort level rises with the defense.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Schaefer is still waiting on the Horns to string together some dominant performances.
    — Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
  • And even when the Phillies finally got to him in the fifth, stringing together three singles to load the bases with one out, Suarez didn’t waver.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • After a leadoff groundout, the Tigers strung together three consecutive singles to load the bases.
    — Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The plot is little more than an excuse to string together a series of fight scenes, emulating the experience of playing the games.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • Words with letters dropped off the end or entire phrases strung together to form new words were seen as improper speech of the uneducated and poor.
    — Moriah Humiston, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • After stringing together multiple stops on the other end, the Gophers regained the lead and never looked back.
    — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Early on, UConn looked nothing like the team that strung together a 31-0 run against Syracuse just four days ago.
    — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Maye looked much more poised in this week’s practice compared to last Wednesday’s session and strung together an impressive streak of completions.
    — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
  • Alcantara left the mound with a lead, courtesy of the bottom of Miami’s lineup stringing together hits in the second.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Nets are using these games to evaluate, to learn who can handle minutes, who can string together good possessions, and who can be part of the team’s future.
    — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • In the seventh on Friday, the Phillies strung together a single, a walk and another single to take a 2-1 lead.
    — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 27 June 2026
  • And what’s more fitting for a show made for and about the clipping generation than a series strung together from a handful of viral clips and memorable one liners?
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • Over time, those sessions have become must-watch content for fans, who marvel at the tiny dog's ability to spring high into the air, catch balls in his mouth and string together save after save.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
  • After a Blazers bucket opened the fourth quarter, the Nuggets strung together three more straight stops, keyed by two of their best stoppers, reunited.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The lyrics string together repetitive and mostly generic metaphors comparing love to death and commitment to confinement.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026

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