Explore Drawstring through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like string or tie. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Drawstring meaning
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
Using Drawstring
- The main meaning on this page is: A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
- Useful related words include: drawing string, string, tie.
- In the example corpus, drawstring often appears in combinations such as: with drawstring, drawstring bag, drawstring and.
Context around Drawstring
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drawstring
- In this selection, "drawstring" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, suede, beauty, matching, bag, drawer and bottoms stand out and add context to how "drawstring" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include with a drawstring and a simple drawstring cloth sack. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drawstring" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drawstring
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I like that the inner bag can be secured tightly with a drawstring. (13 words)
Set comes with a drawstring plastic bag to draw tiles and a cardboard box. (14 words)
Long, 349 Asked about the "bottom portion," he guessed it was cinched with a drawstring. (15 words)
He styled an A-line mini-dress to wear with tall boots, a “bubble” dress that was gathered at the hem by a drawstring and a “chemise,” a short dress that tapers at the bottom. (35 words)
A grouch bag was a small drawstring bag worn around the neck in which a traveler could keep money and other valuables so that it would be very difficult for anyone to steal them. (34 words)
Arrow bag A style used by medieval English Longbowmen and several other cultures, an arrow bag is a simple drawstring cloth sack with a leather spacer at the top to keep the arrows divided. (34 words)
Example sentences (19)
I like that the inner bag can be secured tightly with a drawstring.
This suede drawstring bag will become a staple in your wardrobe as it goes with everything and looks smart enough for all sorts of occasions.
Not just a stylish storage solution, the Ted Baker beauty drawstring drawer comes filled with a selection of nine Ted Baker's favourite beauty items and accessories.
She also sported a pair of matching, drawstring bottoms while opting to not wear any stylish shoes while pausing for an assortment of snaps outdoors.
The changing robe comes in its own drawstring storage/carrying bag which was a great backpack that could also house plenty of other bits too.
He styled an A-line mini-dress to wear with tall boots, a “bubble” dress that was gathered at the hem by a drawstring and a “chemise,” a short dress that tapers at the bottom.
The fabrication is also moisture-wicking, there’s a drawstring waistband to improve the fit and the specialist Flatlock seams reduce chafing.
The high-waisted sweats have a drawstring and thick cuffed ankles, plus, they’re available in six different colors – two neutrals and four bold hues.
The Maceoo Swim Lion Palm in original palm tree print-on-white design features an elastic waistband with a drawstring and a fly zip is mathematically designed for fit and comfort.
But instead of the drawstring helping you adjust the hoodie, it’s set up to vape.
The game will also be getting a “Knowble Edition” complete with a drawstring pouch, the soundtrack on CD, a 14×20′ map, and some sumo papercraft figures.
All participants will receive an event t-shirt, drawstring bag, goodies from Little Debbie Snack Cakes and more (while supplies last), along with a day of volleyball play.
Investigators described the bag as about 12 inches long and 5 inches wide, made of a quilt-like material with a drawstring on one end.
Registration will be open during the fair, plus the first 100 individuals who arrive will receive a drawstring backpack.
Sixth grade students from Queen of Martyrs School teamed up with Mercy Circle senior residents, stuffing Easter eggs and other small gifts into drawstring bags.
A grouch bag was a small drawstring bag worn around the neck in which a traveler could keep money and other valuables so that it would be very difficult for anyone to steal them.
Arrow bag A style used by medieval English Longbowmen and several other cultures, an arrow bag is a simple drawstring cloth sack with a leather spacer at the top to keep the arrows divided.
Long, 349 Asked about the "bottom portion," he guessed it was cinched with a drawstring.
Set comes with a drawstring plastic bag to draw tiles and a cardboard box.
Common combinations with drawstring
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: