Sentence examples for ugly string from inspiring English sources

Finally the Bucs -- 0-19 when the temperature at kickoff is 40 degrees or below -- snap that ugly string.

In 1974, Congress responded to an ugly string of pension failures in the auto industry by passing landmark legislation.

One longtime Red Sox fan, Maria Flanagan, an educational software designer from Cambridge, said she was disgusted with the whole ugly string of revelations, declaring, "I won't be buying any Red Sox gear for Christmas presents this year".

An ugly string of events has transpired in the UK gig-economy space after Delivery Hero shuttered Valk Fleet, its food delivery startup.

The inspection incident is the latest in an ugly string of police calls on minorities around the nation, including in the Bay Area.

But when she is offered a promotion — with some ugly strings attached, most likely — Alex tries to reinvent himself as a gallant outlaw, a knight errant who will use his criminal wiles to rescue his beloved from evil.

(Plus, you don't have to do as much winding and there's no ugly masses of string on your machine heads).

There is nothing uglier than a string of telephone poles covered with wires, yet we all accept them as a necessity of modern society (the worthy exception being the Amish).

If you've seen the likes of Friends with Benefits, When Harry Met Sally, The Switch, Down with Love, The Ugly Truth, No Strings Attached or, currently, Think Like a Man, you'll be all too well aware that those who dare deviate from the Tinseltown-approved romantic liturgy must recant their heresy and embrace the true faith the more passionately for having dared question it.

Aside from a few bravura scenes here and there, this self-conscious, tricked-up volume consists largely of gruesome anecdotes — which feel contrived for maximum gross-out value — desultorily strung together like ugly beads on a filthy string.

Since Seattle, the big two have been further distracted by a string of ugly bilateral trade disputes and by their efforts to shepherd China into the WTO.