Sentence examples for begin a string of from inspiring English sources
After giving up his second hit of the second, Knight stranded both runners to begin a string of six consecutive batters retired.
He defeated a Republican incumbent to begin a string of consecutive Democratic victories in mayoral elections that has reached the 50-year mark.
BLACKHAWKS 6, CANUCKS 3 Patrick Sharp scored two goals less than three minutes apart in the second period to begin a string of five consecutive goals by visiting Chicago in Game 2 of its Western Conference semifinal series against Vancouver.
On Thursday the band will begin a string of performances at the Sydney Opera House forecourt 20 years after their Farewell to the World concert that was attended for free by more than 100,000 fans.
Their emotions started twisting in the top of the ninth, when Mike Hessman, the active career leader in minor league home runs, led off with a mammoth homer over the left-field fence to begin a string of three consecutive hits.
Then Lehman Brothers collapsed, beginning a string of spectacular Wall Street failures.
The next year, Carey led the American League in triples with 11, and the Yankees began a string of four consecutive pennants.
In February 1996, Dr. Chang-Diaz and Dr. DeLucas began a string of Chagas experiments on the space shuttle.
All but left for dead in the third set, Hingis began a string of winning endless rallies.
That began a string of six player dismissals, the resignation of Athletic Director Joel Thirer, and Coach Kevin Broadus's being placed on a leave of absence.
