2123 examples of strings in sentences

Sound forth Bellona's silver-tuned strings.

I'll thunder music shall appal the nymphs, And make them shiver their clattering strings: Flying for succour to their Danish caves.

Let yon strings sleep; have done there.

Never did Christian So near come to my heart-strings; I let my Sword Fall from me, stood astonish't, and not onely Sav'd her my selfe but guarded her from others.

So he pulled off his wig, tied a handkerchief round his head, and put his night-cap over it, tore the ruffles from his shirt, took the buckles out of his shoes, and made Malcolm fasten them with strings; but still Malcolm thought he would be known.

Two independent strings are in this case better than a double-jointed string.

PART II MADAME GILBERT CHAPTER IX THE WOMAN AND THE MAN If one believed Dawson's own accounts of his exploitsI can conceive no greater exercise in follyone would conclude that he never failed, that he always held the strings by which his puppets were constrained to dance, and that he could pluck them from their games and shut them within his black box whenever he grew wearied of their fruitless sport.

During the day the pair of plotters were inseparable, and Madame played continually with unfailing deftness upon the two strings of Rust's poor heart and of his intense curiosity, which she clearly perceived though she did not know it to be professional.

Then I took a dozen reeds and cut them each to a length of twenty-five feet, and afterwards notched them for the strings.

These, when they had come at them, we found to be very good and sound, and this being so, I bid them make three-yarn sennit; meaning it for the strings of the bows.

Then I took two pieces of spun yarn and frapped the strings together at each end of the notch, and by this means I was assured that all the strings would act in unison when striking the butt of the arrow.

Then I took two pieces of spun yarn and frapped the strings together at each end of the notch, and by this means I was assured that all the strings would act in unison when striking the butt of the arrow.

Presently, having pointed the bow more to the left, I took the frappings off the strings, so that we could bend the bows singly, and after that we set the great weapon again.

And sweet embracings spend the livelong night; And whilst love mounts her on her wanton wings, Let descant run on music's silver strings.

In the court your gentlewomen hang me at their apron-strings, and that makes them answer so readily.

Heuresis, tie my shoe-strings with a new knotthis point was scarce well-trussed, so, 'tis excellent.

At length out of the river it was reard, 610 And borne above the cloudes to be divin'd, Whilst all the way most heavenly noyse was heard Of the strings, stirred with the warbling wind, That wrought both ioy and sorrow in my mind: So now in heaven a signe it doth appeare, 615 The Harpe well knowne beside the Northern Beare. III.

It is as well to have two strings to one's bow.

Some have strings and physics, and others none; some have the balance loose, and others regulated by a spiral spring, and others by hogs' bristles.

The Atwood's machine is therefore forced on us; as to its construction, it is, as you are aware, composed of two upright posts, with a cross-bar fitted with pulleys and strings, and is intended to show the motion of bodies acting under a constant forcethe force of gravity, to wit.

But now consider all the really glorious uses to which those same pulleys may be turned in lowering and lifting unobserved that "ball of cotton" through the two apertures, while the other strings with the weights attached are dangling before the dull eyes of the peasants.

To write a perfect prose must be your ultimate object in attending these lectures; but we must walk before we can run, and walk with leading-strings before we can walk alone, and such leading-strings are verse and rhyme.

To write a perfect prose must be your ultimate object in attending these lectures; but we must walk before we can run, and walk with leading-strings before we can walk alone, and such leading-strings are verse and rhyme.

Who knows but the mercy of God may one day touch it through the notes of this very hymn!" Ghita paused a moment, and then her light fingers passed over the strings of her guitar in a solemn symphony; after which came the sweet strains of "Ave Maria," in a voice and melody that might, in sooth, have touched a heart of stone.

Far, very far down in the chasm of emptiness, tiny strings of lightinfinitesimal luminous beads on invisible threadsmarked Broadway, Fifth Avenue, countless other streets.

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