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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a ball of string" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a round mass of string, often in contexts related to crafts, sewing, or general descriptions of items.
Example: "She picked up a ball of string to start her knitting project."
Alternatives: "a spool of string" or "a bundle of string."
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Students sit down and hold a ball of string.
Right now the top video is a bunny playing with a ball of string.
If you explore it, take a ball of string with you to find your way out.
This was a ball of string compared to getting Gabriella into the right kindergarten, he said.
A cat's idea of a party might be a few uninterrupted hours with a ball of string.
Starting last, 65 nervous novices blasted off the line like a litter of kittens chasing a ball of string.
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Dr Mathur showed, however, that at high densities of matter, such as those within a black hole, the effects attributable to strings can grow to large sizes.According to Dr Mathur, the interior of a black hole can be thought of as a ball of strings.
A crochet hook and a small ball of string or yarn is enough for a granny square, motif, or other small project or part of a larger project.
At the top of my list of must-have hardware-store cooking gear -- along with an inexpensive Microplane and a blowtorch -- is a simple ball of string.
Before long, he was travelling the world collecting oddities – lambs with six legs, a huge ball of string found in a cow's stomach, or a sculpture of the Beatles made from chewing gum.
Howe and Strauss have collected a great ball of string to support their thesis.
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