Sentence examples for string maker from inspiring English sources

"I love shifting on these strings," he enthused as he ran his finger up the yellow-brown strings, which he imports from a string maker in Italy.

The J. D'Addario Company, a Long Island musical string maker, began in a tiny garage behind a home on 14th Street in 1918.

Steve Crandall, a spokesman for the polymer and Kevlar string maker Ashaway, said some lower-ranked pros use the stiffer synthetics because they cannot afford to replace gut often.

Nylon was the first profound advancement in the industry since string makers began turning to slaughterhouses.

Once commonly used, sheep intestine went out of vogue because its strands were not long enough, and string makers perhaps found themselves in direct competition with sausage makers, who used the membrane for their casings.

Stinging nettles are my favourite plant: they're really rich in vitamin C, they're naturally rich in antihistamines, and I make rope out of them – they're a great string-maker, with fibrous stalks.

FOR generations, Jim D'Addario's ancestors worked as shepherds in summer, string-makers in winter.

In Taiwan, the centuries-old art of making noodles by hand is still being kept alive by a handful of masters, such as Lin Zheng-yi, a fourth-generation string noodle maker.

They depend on the workshop of string instrument maker Andrés Martínez in Old Habana.

The first presents a history of Italian luthiers, from string instrument makers in 17th-century Naples to Italian immigrants producing guitars and mandolins in New York in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

For $58 to $650, the store lets the budding designers pick out exactly what they want, and watch a jewelry maker string it together for them.