The musician carefully tuned the sympathetic strings before the concert to enrich the instrument's overtones.

She wore several strings of pearls to the gala, each one reflecting the chandelier's light.

At the market she bought several strings of beads to use for her jewelry projects.

Despite being thirty and living on her own, she still found herself tugged by her apron-strings when her mother called.

She carefully adjusted the leading strings to steady her toddler as he took his first tentative steps.

She tuned the old stringed instrument carefully before the concert.

A landmark paper proposed that cosmic strings could generate gravitational waves detectable today.

The researchers carefully examined the navel-strings that had been preserved in formalin.

The museum displayed a collection of antique surgical instruments and preserved navel strings from 19th-century births.

Before the festival began, the puppeteer checked all the gob-strings for frays and knots.