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Not a single father touched a boy from the second string even if it was his own son. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
After the training camp, his coach said that he was second string and that when he starts learning the system, he will be first string. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
Three span later I was trying to play Waiting While it Rains when a second string broke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
In refashioning the string quartet for a modern age, Mann made it possible for the Kronos to then instigate a second string quartet revolution. Robert Mann: A musical revolutionary on par with Cage, Bernstein, Callas and Gould 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z
There are also blueberries and strawberries, and a whole second string of less popular players: gooseberries, boysenberries, huckleberries, et al. Perspective | If you’re trying to decide what food to grow yourself, here are 8 places to start 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z
The interesting existential tidbits about agency, morality and artificial intelligence play second string to the straw-man argument about the baseness of consumerism. ‘Free Guy’ Review: Don’t Hate the Player 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
Not "important" in an obvious way, but Britten's best pieces are surely Our Hunting Fathers, the Serenade, the second string quartet, the Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge and Curlew River. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z
I also began and completed another concert-length work titled “Ten Thousand Birds,” and I composed my second string quartet. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
A second string side eked out a 25-13 win over Italy in Edinburgh at the end of July, while Scotland and France traded narrow home wins in the following preparation Tests. Scotland go to World Cup with 'nothing to lose' 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z
Last weekend's thrilling comeback to beat the French would have been a great confidence booster for the Scots, but this France team was unrecognisable from the second string that were on show at Murrayfield. Gallant Scotland fall to late penalty in France 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
And though he practiced primarily with the second string, the rising junior should challenge Muhammad and Jackson for a starting spot. Analysis: Seven Huskies who improved their stock this spring 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z
We don't have a good enough second string for that yet. 'Blow' or 'blessing' - how will loss affect Arsenal? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
Another 10 Israelis were killed in a second string of attacks later last year. Israeli military kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
As posted on the bar’s website: “Women’s sports as second string? Not here.” 5 new bar openings around Seattle to start 2023 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z
These Flyers are defined by losing, fan apathy and playing second string in their own building. Unlucky 13: Flyers stumble in franchise-worst losing streak 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
Danny Howard: Even if Spurs play their second string, they are going to be far too strong. FA Cup third-round predictions - Lawro v Radio 1 DJ & Leeds fan Danny Howard 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
Mason Greenwood's spectacular ninth-minute opener failed to inspire Manchester United's second string who were held to a disappointing Champions League draw by Swiss side Young Boys. Youthful Man Utd side held by Young Boys 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
Didn’t the signing of the entire second string of the Pepperidge Farm All-Stars give you any clue? Letters to Sports: Dodger blue should be the only uniform for Clayton Kershaw 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z
Lance did work with the starters for a handful of plays in practice Wednesday and for the first time this camp Garoppolo got time with the second string. Shanahan not ready to reveal 49ers Week 1 starter at QB 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
Instead, Pakistan they were soundly beaten by England's second string - or even arguably third string when injuries are also taken into account. Depleted England thrash dismal Pakistan 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z
With quick-fire matches looming next Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, he may opt for a second string side. Roma v Manchester United: Europa League semi-final, second leg – live! 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z
Even its second string ran England close in the Autumn Nations Cup final. England, France renew battle for European rugby supremacy 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
The 'second string' Blues dominated the early possession, but the Russian side looked dangerous on the break and took the lead in the 24th minute through Remy Cabella. Jorginho penalty earns Blues point 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z
The four touchdowns allowed in the fourth quarter will sting, second string or not. UW’s dismantling of Arizona offers a clearer picture of how good this Husky team can be 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z
They plan for the majority of his football this season to be played in the third tier with the club's second string. Why Musiala could spark tug of war 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
Lille’s second string were not up to much and Chelsea moved clear with a straightforward goal 10 minutes before half-time. Chelsea slow up against Lille after Tammy Abraham sets last-16 pace 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z
A home game against Watford’s second string in round four is at stake. Blackburn v Newcastle: FA Cup third-round replay – live! 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z
There, a caveat: in their last international of the year the Eagles were walloped 57-14 by the second string of Ireland, the world No2. Danny Barrett's brutal brilliance puts USA top of the rugby sevens world 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
But in Malloy’s first term, starting in 2011, his own party was in control, and his fellow Democrats in the legislature had to get used to playing second string to the governor. Editorials from around New England 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
And he's hoping Kelly provides a better performance with the second string than Lynch did. NFL: Broncos GM John Elway may be calling around for backup quarterback, but not Colin Kaepernick 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
They’re all looking for the best opportunity, and being second string isn’t motivation to stay. Narbonne quarterback Jaylen Henderson doesn't run away from a challenge 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
To the outpost of Kaliningrad where England’s second string were beaten by Belgium’s in what was effectively a meaningless match. World Cup 2018: reaction after England's defeat to Croatia – live! 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
The second string was sent to the Starkville airport first, as decoys, to draw out any lawyers wielding further injunctions. When Loyola-Chicago Broke a Racial Barrier 55 Years Ago 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
Well, he spoke yesterday at his pre-match media briefing and suggested he won’t be fielding a second string side despite his team’s enormous advantage. Liverpool v Porto: Champions League – live! 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z
And he's had a tougher time this week while running with the second string against the Bears' backups in joint practices at the UC Health Center . NFL: Broncos GM John Elway may be calling around for backup quarterback, but not Colin Kaepernick 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
“Whether you are the first string, second string, third string or fourth string, you are getting paid to be a professional quarterback and be prepared,” Osweiler said. Broncos hope win at Indy could be start of long road back 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
With the likes of Napoli, Borussia Dortmund and Atlético Madrid dropping into the competition from the Champions League after Christmas Wenger may not persist with his second string for too long. Arsenal v Bate Borisov: Europa League – live! 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
Considering how insipid their performance was against a Manchester United second string, Clement must regret not resting the only one available to him on Tuesday for the more important league challenges ahead. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
This second string felt like an open invitation for Red Star to try and pick off. Olivier Giroud magic earns Europa League win for Arsenal over Red Star Belgrade 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
Beathard overcame some early communication problems to have a strong finish and could play with the second string next week ahead of Matt Barkley. 49ers rookies shine in exhibition opener 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z
He ascended to working with the second string this week during team drills after being limited in the offseason program while recovering from shoulder surgery. 49ers LB Malcolm Smith injured in practice 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z
Coach Z. brought everybody in—offense, defense, special teams, and second string. “Crossing the River No Name” 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
As the second string went away and won four weeks in a row, it was tempting to adapt Bill Shankly’s famous quote; there are two great teams in Madrid – Real Madrid and Real Madrid reserves. Real Madrid, champions again, but with a coach who is only just starting | Sid Lowe 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z
Even Chelsea’s second string are plucking thrilling victories from Premier League opponents these days. John Terry makes his mark in last-gasp Chelsea win over battling Watford 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
Head coach George Sawyer toyed with the Rock Hill team, unbeknownst to them starting his second string in the first half. Decades later, school’s winning streaks remain state records 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z
Valley’s second string played at the end of many blowouts. How tiny Valley High took the 1936 Washington state basketball tournament by storm 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z
“That was a physical football game,” said Kohler, who played his second string for majority of the second half. O’Dea captures Metro League title by knocking off Garfield 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
Watch the teen communicate world domination on the red carpet before the second string event of the night — the actual prom. 10 Times Beyoncé Super Fans Paid Tribute to Their Queen 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Chelsea fielded a decidedly second string side for their second round win over Bristol Rovers and are likely to do so again with a trip to Arsenal ahead of them this weekend. Leicester City v Chelsea: EFL Cup – live! 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
“Even when he was second string or third string. “He still talks to you the same way and still operates everything the same way.” Los Angeles Rams quarterback Case Keenum excited about his first NFL opening-game start 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
He complains that Steve is not the expected interviewer and asks, “Are you second string?” Review: ‘The Forgotten Woman’ in Sag Harbor Is an Ode to Opera 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z
Meaning is he third string, second string, starter? Seahawks Twitter mailbag: Seattle's run-pass ratio and assessing the prospects of a few young players 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
The second string exit stage left, pretty much as expected. Norwich City v Liverpool: Premier League – live! 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z
But cattle in New Zealand, and sheep everywhere, are normally put out to pasture, so Dr Janssen has a second string to his bow: vaccination. Stopping the big burp 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
It's been 14 games since he was dropped to second string, but Scott likes what the rookie has done. Larry Nance Jr. and Julius Randle are giving Lakers a double dose of power at forward 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z
The seasonal problem of exactly what to do with Uefa’s second string, the dreaded Europa League, is something Arsenal must now face up to as their final Champions League fixtures approach. Arsenal v Dinamo Zagreb: Champions League – live! 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
"I don't think any coach puts out a second string squad to do that against South Africa." Scotland not second string - Visser 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
The second string exit stage left, pretty much as expected. Norwich City v Liverpool: Premier League – live! 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z
This line up actually shows one of their great strengths: this is very much a second string team but, half-backs aside, you wouldn’t say that it was that much weaker than the first team. Ireland v Romania: Rugby World Cup – live! 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
Anyone in the camp will admit the South Africa game is one to put down to inexperience, by way of offering up the second string, crossing all crossable parts of the anatomy and hoping. Rugby World Cup preview No10: USA 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z
The seasonal problem of exactly what to do with Uefa’s second string, the dreaded Europa League, is something Arsenal must now face up to as their final Champions League fixtures approach. Arsenal v Dinamo Zagreb: Champions League – live! 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
The question for now: When will he receive clearance from the neurologists, and will he be second string or third? Robert Griffin III makes Washington Redskins’ final 53-man roster 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z
He was prepared every week, stayed after practice on the field with his tight ends and receivers, worked on tough throws with them on the field even when he was the second string. Redskins players take shift to Kirk Cousins in stride, and hope drama comes to an end 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
This line up actually shows one of their great strengths: this is very much a second string team but, half-backs aside, you wouldn’t say that it was that much weaker than the first team. Ireland v Romania: Rugby World Cup – live! 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
He should work his way up the depth chart—Williams was second string last week—just in time for the team's Sept. 5 opener against Louisville. Auburn could contend for its third football national title--or its 10th 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
First string has their own movies, second string seems to now be coming to TV. Marvel And Telltale Will Partner For Mystery Game In 2017 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
He sought out a sports psychologist, to whom he whined that everyone else got reps with the first team, while he only got reps with the second string when it was third and eight. Sally Jenkins: Tom Brady is all business 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z
Griffin finished the year as the starter after getting benched and relegated to second string for Weeks 13-15. Jay Gruden to meet with Snyder and Allen; is noncommital on Robert Griffin III’s future 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
"In the mid 2000s, Leeds Rhinos were second string to the football team, who were playing in the Champions League," said Walker. The challenges facing Sam Burgess 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Lin is averaging three points and four assists since being demoted to second string. Kobe Bryant as the Lakers' starting point guard? Don't laugh 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
The mild-mannered Lin, 26, isn't exactly willing to embrace the vengeful factor even though the Rockets demoted him to second string last season. Lakers' Jeremy Lin to start in opener against his former team 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
The XI he fielded were hardly a second string. Manchester United and Louis van Gaal dare not lose again after drubbing 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z
The defense held New England’s second string to 29 yards of offense in the first quarter. Redskins’ defense encouraged after dominating Brady-less Patriots
Unlike many position battles, there is no fallback, no second string when kickers compete. For Redskins’ kickers, competition is constant 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z
The rest of the candidates are still viewed as the second string, making their future organizing efforts more important but more difficult as well. Republican fundraising for 2016 presidential race off to a slow start 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
The best track to the knockout phase appears to be a win against Ghana and hoping Germany wins its first two matches and starts its second string in the group-stage finale. US and Kinsmann prepare for difficult WCup group 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
Pipe yard sometimes succeed with second string, but The Package appears their main hope this time. Pinstickers' guide to the Grand National 2014-04-03T19:46:11Z
Serbia fielded a second string team without world number two Novak Djokovic, two months after they lost to the Czech Republic in the final, and were quickly under pressure in Novi Sad. Swiss lead, Spain trail, Czechs level in Davis Cup 2014-02-01T01:31:07Z
The second string goalkeeper needs experience and I don't think that should change. Did Joe Hart deserve to be dropped? 2013-11-03T16:24:15Z
Ben Youngs also touched down as the second string bounced back from their The Lions in the opening Test of the three-match series on Saturday. Melbourne 0-35 British and Irish Lions 2013-06-25T11:19:35Z
Long established as one of Ireland's leading amateur riders, Carberry has no plans to hang up her boots and sees training as a second string to her bow at this stage. Nina Carberry tries training but still aims to ride Cheltenham winners 2013-03-04T18:04:00Z
Someone like Buttler is the acme of this approach, a guy who is essentially a batsman with a second string to his bow. Sarah Taylor, Michael Bates and the future of wicketkeeping 2013-02-06T10:00:01Z
Sale, bottom of the Premiership, had travelled down to Cardiff with a largely second string side, but they swiftly showed they were not there just to make up the numbers. Cardiff Blues 26-14 Sale 2013-01-19T18:56:09Z
Top talent is rarely available for this analysis, and second string talent may be overwhelmed by the difficulty of analysis to be done, leading to the wrong approach to pruning. Why Aren't You Pruning Your IT? 2013-01-16T14:45:55Z
Plus they faced a defiantly second string opposition. Bournemouth 0-1 Wigan Athletic 2013-01-15T21:57:36Z
That second string to his bow seems likely to preserve his place as England bid to win a first one-day series in India for 28 years. Joe Root's growing influence is helping England to flourish in India 2013-01-12T22:00:05Z
He is also alleged to have deleted a second string of messages with a contractor in August 2011. Green Blog: BP Settles Criminal Charges on Gulf Oil Spill 2012-11-15T18:33:24Z
Wilson was dropped to second string two weeks ago after the coach became frustrated with his star player's practice habits. Marquess Wilson suspended by Washington State 2012-11-05T19:19:04Z
Even on campus, the football team is second string to basketball. Quarterback Jake Heaps glad to be at Kansas, out of the spotlight 2012-08-26T00:52:04Z
I think whether I’m the second string, third string or wherever I fall, those reps are invaluable.” Kirk Cousins says he had a good outing Thursday 2012-08-14T18:19:12Z
Last season, it was Grossman who endured a downgrade to second string. Rex Grossman and Kirk Cousins battle for backup QB spot 2012-07-29T23:41:36Z
Haskell is among the 32 in the Saxons squad, along with the Saracens wing David Strettle, the one regular in last season's Six Nations starting line-up who finds himself among the second string. James Haskell needs to fight his way back into England's elite squad 2012-07-05T17:38:58Z
Spain's second string, players who played few minutes, would surely start for other countries. Euro 2012: Spain's history boys are already looking to the future 2012-07-02T21:30:01Z
The second string the Lakers sent out in Sacramento had no chance. Kobe rests, concedes scoring title to Durant in loss 2012-04-27T04:55:50Z
The second string they sent out in Sacramento had no chance. Kings beat resting Lakers 113-96 in season finale 2012-04-27T05:00:11Z
The second string of the violin is tuned to the A in the treble staff. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
This warm-up fixture lost its List A status once England's second string failed to reach a competitive total. England ease to contrived victory over Lions in ODI warm-up game 2012-02-10T13:24:02Z
As my best distance—a half mile—was not included in the inter-varsity program, I ran in the mile as second string. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z
In any case, was there another girl in London who had so attractive a second string to her bow? Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
But Agudelo played in the second half, which means he was with the second string for much of the game, and his opportunities were limited. Goal: Player Ratings: U.S. (0), Ecuador (1) 2011-10-12T15:56:00Z
When the instrument is in tune on the open notes, place the finger across the strings, for example, at B on the second string, and F on the first string. Violins and Violin Makers Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators, to the present time. With Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.337Z
The rookie Tyler Sash, playing with the second string, led the team with four tackles. Safety Deon Grant Re-Signs With Giants 2011-08-16T20:07:59Z
The second string in the three miles stayed up at Oxford for commemoration, and joined us after three consecutive nights of dancing. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z
She was a second string to his bow. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
The two have been evenly splitting reps with the second string at practice. DE Elvis Dumervil leads Broncos in scrimmage 2011-08-07T04:06:57Z
For Friday’s match he will serve as second string to Friedel, a veteran of the U.S. national team and English Premier League. Goal: The Cosmos Head to Old Trafford, Some Eyes Wider Than Others 2011-08-04T20:29:28Z
But despite their prevalence, not to mention their varied and often nuanced behaviors, invertebrates are sometimes regarded as life’s second string, as a mindless and unfeeling band of alien critters. Do Bees Have Feelings? 2011-08-02T14:45:05.250Z
Already Real Madrid and Barcelona operate B teams in lower leagues – top clubs would hope to employ such second strings in their national-league commitments. Six key questions on why top clubs could stage a European revolt 2011-07-27T21:57:00Z
The second string said, "The bride caused my death." Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
A few weeks later, we all crowded into the only house on our street with a TV to watch United's second string try to win the FA Cup, only to cruelly lose to Bolton Wanderers. How Manchester United Became the Biggest Soccer Team in the World 2011-05-20T22:20:00Z
"I should like to buy a second string, as you aptly call it, if you will take charge of him—but that would be bringing another stranger into the stable," he added, laughing. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
The size of the task that confronted Trapattoni's second string was reinforced when the visiting team sheet went in. Republic of Ireland 2-3 Uruguay 2011-03-29T21:05:26Z
Ben Madsley came up wearing the green jacket and white cap, which were Rodney Shaw's first colours, a black cap denoting which was the second string. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
"I play it fortissimo," declared Gretchen, and banged on the notes so violently that the second string broke. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z
D’Antoni was judging, ascertaining who, if anyone, will be promoted from the second string to help provide some relief to his overworked starting five. For Knicks? Big Two, Help Is Needed 2010-12-21T03:14:41Z
When I have found out the sort of horse Lucky Boy is, I shall be better able to advise you what kind of a second string you require. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
The home side fielded a second string team to rest their leading players ahead of the tour to South Africa, with wicketkeeper Patel returning after an absence of six years. India seal New Zealand whitewash 2010-12-10T13:02:25Z
His second string, Seaweed, also went well, and as he was very fast for a mile the pace was likely to be good for the first half of the journey. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
The initiative, overseen by two onetime Evolution traders, is ambitious in a country where basketball plays second string to baseball, soccer or sumo. Hedge Fund Sees Growth in Hoops 2010-11-20T03:07:00Z
While he was a dominant force on the court during his 15-year NBA career, Mr. Jordan's net worth, compared with other owners in the league, puts him securely in the second string. MJ's New Job: Selling Tickets, Kissing Babies 2010-10-26T00:51:00Z
"The next thing we have to do is to purchase the second string," said Jack smiling. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
McCarthy fielded a virtual second string side in a Premier League match at Old Trafford, saving his players for a more winnable match the following weekend. United Face Wolves In League Cup While Newcastle Host Arsenal 2010-09-25T12:20:00Z
Rodney Shaw's second string made the pace a cracker and sailed round the first bend with a long lead. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
In this month's match against Russia, which fielded a second string but still highly ranked squad, China won impressively 15½–9½. Leonard Barden on Chess 2010-08-20T23:15:00Z
The Cowboys have a lot of developmental linebackers in the second string; last year, they drafted inside ‘backer Jason Williams in Round 3 and outside ‘backers Victor Butler and Brandon in Round 4. Dallas Cowboys 2010 Season Preview 2010-07-20T10:00:00Z
Jack laughed as he replied— "My purchase will beat yours, Barry; the second string will win." The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
The Texans are very firm throughout the second string. Houston Texans 2010 Season Preview 2010-07-13T12:02:00Z
Nigerian coach Daniel Amokachi changed his regular starting eleven in the final group game, and the gamble seemed set to backfire when his second string team went behind in the first half. Nigeria set for Wafu final 2010-04-17T20:59:00Z
If that happens, India will be forced to field a second string side for the World Cup in Delhi next month. 2010-01-13T05:55:00Z
The second string of the violin is tuned to this note. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
Jack then explained what the trainer had suggested about a second string to lead Lucky Boy in his work, and also to run in races if necessary. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
The Texans are very firm throughout the second string. Houston Texans 2010 Season Preview 2010-07-13T12:02:00Z
I had a second string to my bow, as there was a vacancy in a very good Stadttheater for which I was anxious to try. Confessions of an Opera Singer
Around them moved the other varsity players, substitutes, second string men, trainers and rubbers. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children
Why, bless you, they felt so confident of winning that they even left their star battery at home to rest up, and used the second string slab-team. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond
"And so it does me, and I am not at all sure, Mr. Redland, that the second string will not win," replied the trainer. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
The fingers stopped suddenly as they came in contact with a second string the size of the one he had used for a burglar alarm and evidently from the same ball of twine. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
And the quiver on your shoulder holds more arrows than one; your bow is provided with a second string. Shirley
"If Bolt can have a second string to his bow, why can't you have a couple of employers?" The Monk of Hambleton
Clara from the first moment of her engagement with Crocker had been proud of the second string to her bow, and now perceived that the time had come in which it might be conveniently used. Marion Fay
Subconsciously, perhaps, she recorded a possible second string to her bow. The Innocent Adventuress
The cardboard box contained a bobbin, to which a second string was tied, and concealed in the same manner as the first. The Manor House School
We are overtaking a second string of camels, precisely similar to the first, and similarly laden, stepping gingerly and protestingly in the opposite direction from the first, having just passed them. Round the Wonderful World
And the Cardinals did not, winning handily with a number of second string men playing. Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles
Satan, a thoroughbred I bought after a selling race at Morphetville, was my second string. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon
The address to Metternich was, therefore, a second string to Napoleon's bow in case he should fail at Erfurt to win Alexander. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
And the same observation may apply to her "second string," Doralise. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
Did you hear that, guys?" broke in Knox, a second string man, "The swelled head only scored two touchdowns himself and yet he runs ten or twenty miles! Over the Line
And Sir Lionel, as he walked along, began to fear that his own scruples would now stand in the way of that other marriage—of that second string to his bow. The Bertrams
Just then the music ended with an awkwardly performed run up an octave and four scrapes across the first and second strings. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War
And if the squire ain't satisfied with the way his work's done now, why he can take you on as a second string, you know. Robert Elsmere
Of course there is a second string to the accusation we are dealing with. Science and Morals and Other Essays
Some of them there were, however, who, after lending a hand in this work, determined to provide second strings to their bows by following the buffalo-hunters to the plains. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains
While their football team had always been considered by the other teams of that locality to be of the “second string variety,” the baseball nine was a remarkably strong organization. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine
If you'd only spent your time with me, I would have been willing to act as second string pitcher, and you would not have been crowded out. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale
He perceived that, in case Medland proved unreasonable, a second string lay ready to his hand. Half a Hero A Novel
The downward pressure of the second string is about 2/3 the Treble Foot of the Bridge, and 1/3 on the Bass Foot. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
It’s a second string to the bow I had a thought about. The Lone Ranche
I am a second string to his bow. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War
He's the star now, and I—I who taught him everything he knows about pitching—I am the second string man! Rival Pitchers of Oakdale
"It's very carefully done up," said I, cutting the second string. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son
So now he had come to Westmoreland with this second string to his bow. Can You Forgive Her?
In his P.S. he suggests that anyway, if we are beaten off in our attempt to land on the Peninsula we may have this Asiatic scheme in our mind as a second string. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
A second string was added to our bow by a worthy Armenian of Smyrna. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
They went on, keen as hounds on the scent, and both pointed to the snapped ends of the second string. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa
Even so, it was comfortable to know that Harold Tremaine would still be there, a second string to her bow, in six months' or a year's time. What Timmy Did
It is true that the economic and physiological aspects of the drink question were not ignored; the total-abstinence men were glad enough to have this second string to their bow. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3
Well, I simply could not manage to get to the second string to be played without the string in between sounding! Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
Similarly he cut off the second string, and then the third, and then the fourth, and then the fifth. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
"Yes, go; and I'll never tell that you tried me as—as a second string!" Father Stafford
Young men were not so patient in my day or in our village; and quiet as Henry appears, he wouldn't play second string to a bow as Graydon does. A Young Girl's Wooing
What is symbolized by the second string upon the harp of God? The Harp of God
In truth, this menace of nullification was the second string to the bow of the Vice-President. Famous Americans of Recent Times
The Austrian's new advances were looked upon somewhat askance by Spain, until his attitude towards religion was assured, and, to have a second string, the Spanish ambassador, Guzman, affected to favour Leicester's suit. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters
Then to their support came a second string of red flying-machines driving up from the east. The War in the Air
"Bring me another trumpet and a toy cat," replied the King, "and you shall have a second string of bells like the first." Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
Yep, there's a second string of fish, and that accounts for both; but you needn't think mine'll be laying around, for he got 'em. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island
The second string had broken near Christmas, but no one had heard the faint moan of its going. The Trespasser
And if the Squire ain't satisfied with the way his work's done now, why he can take you on as a second string you know. Robert Elsmere
A second string was led down; in the growing light I could see them stamping and tossing; they were backed right down into the sea, so that the water washed upon their hocks. Jim Davis
Smith, Dencroft's second string, finished third, thus leaving the totals unaltered by the race. The Head of Kay's
Meantime Kassim had to be fooled for the sake of food first—and for a second string. Lord Jim
Gathering the sacks together, they lashed them upon the pack-animals, then mounted the second string of sluices and began as before. The Spoilers
There was a note in his voice as vibrant as the second string of a cello. Half a Rogue
One question she repeated many times: "Was there a grey horse in the second string?" Jim Davis
All the same, we ought to keep the book as a second string, you know. Indiscretions of Archie
Regarding it as a second string to her bow, she thought that it was not at all bad. Framley Parsonage
"How lucky that we have a second string, in case of failure!" History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20
George Wimbush, she thought, would make an excellent second string for one of the twins. Crome Yellow
At least it was a second string to their bow. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain
Willis E. Davis, second string of the California team, was unexpectedly defeated by N. W. Niles, who himself went the long road via Shimidzu. The Art of Lawn Tennis
He was fascinated by the idea of there being a mysterious link between the woman and the animal, but he was already preparing a second string to his bow.  Lair of the White Worm
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