
String
Physical Object
A 'string' is something you can physically touch and use in daily activities.

The kite was attached to a long string.
Practical Uses
'String' often refers to something used for tying or connecting other objects.

I need a piece of string to attach these tags.
Easily Broken
A 'string' may represent something fragile or thin in poetry and literature.

Our connection was as delicate as a frayed string.
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