A Coil of String

A Coil of String refers to a collection or gathering of multiple strands or lengths of string that have been wound or wrapped together in a circular or spiraling shape. The term coil emphasizes the neat and organized manner in which the string is arranged, presenting a tangle-free ensemble. This compound noun evokes the image of a close-knit and dense cluster of string, where individual strands are intertwined and bound together to form a cohesive unit. Typically stored in a compact and stable form, a coil of string offers convenience and easy management, ensuring quick access to enclosed lengths of string when needed. This collective noun phrase embodies not only the physical representation of several strings coiled together but also conveys a sense of unity, compactness, and efficiency.

Using 'Coil of String' in a Sentence

  1. I reached into my drawer and pulled out a coil of string to untangle.
  2. The coil of string was perfect for tying up packages and securing parcels.
  3. The children sat in a circle, each holding a coil of string, ready to play a game of cat's cradle.

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