Sentence examples for up by a string from inspiring English sources

Imagine that your head is being held up by a string.

He's only around five feet eight, but he seems taller, because he stands with his chest out and his back straight, as if held up by a string.

But a deft volte-face turned the mood in an instant, ending with Lowe jabbing an accusatory finger at Alan Milliner, backed up by a string of invective.

We use the old Alexander technique trick of sorting out your posture by pretending you're a puppet with your head being pulled up by a string.

"We need to rid ourselves of racism and prejudice and hate – he knows about that... Are y'all with me?" he asked to cheers from the crowd, followed up by a string of crowd-pleasers including " Superstition" and "Happy Birthday".

The narrator recalls a "vision" she first had when she was nine, of being pulled into the sky, "as if I were a kite about to be yanked up by a string attached just below my navel".

The scooper is a prototype and not without its glitches, as a team member, Cassandra Chiocco, 12, learned when she collected a load of the fake droppings on its leading blade, which she then yanked up quickly by a string, flinging the pellets over the metal receptacle and at herself.

There is no hiding from a build up punctuated by a string of interviews and news conferences.

Gravity-defying glass animal balloons sit suspended in the air held up by a copper string and a pair of whales push each other on a miniature swing set.

The former Everton keeper once again bolstered his claim for an England call-up by making a string of saves to deny Roberto Martinez's side.

If nearby spins also flip, the imbalances can shift independently from one tetrahedron to the next, so that the north and south poles end up connected only by a string of ions that point from one to the other.