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Meanings of long strings in English

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Usage of long strings in English
1
This she pulled off in strips and twisted together into long strings.
The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone
2
The children and the cook made long strings of pop corn to-day.
The Child's World: Third Reader
3
He took some pieces of cheese, and tied them to long strings.
Swiss Family Robinson
4
It passes through them, and appears on the other side in long strings.
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
5
Then came long strings of horses, eight or ten in tandem.
The Fortunes of Oliver Horn
6
We met several long strings of camels carrying grain from Agra to Gwālior.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
7
Many long strings of geese passed southeastward, honking as they flew.
Rolf in the Woods
8
Hoseason's paper, that the phenomenon was probably pulsations of long strings of jellyfish.
The Book of the Damned
9
They all began babbling long strings of prime numbers and tables of useless facts.
Paul of dune
10
Make a hole in each, through which are hung the ends of long strings.
Games for Everybody
11
Three long strings of game animals were walking leisurely away in three different directions.
The Leopard Woman
12
Foaly was busy grooming himself, peeling long strings of gluey nano-wafers from his flank.
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
13
Tugs passed restlessly to and fro, dragging behind them long strings of coal barges.
The Secret Wireless; Or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol
14
These got bibs and nice long strings, cover you all up while you're cooking.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
15
If there were any new money from this government, it would come dangling long strings.
The Guardian
16
Other is in cubes, and some in long strings.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
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Long strings through the time
Long strings across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common