Gabriel pulled from its case a crystal-clear guitar with bright silver strings and frets that seemed to float on air.

A silver card hung from it on a silver string.

Nothing came out but a long silver string of spittle; he'd already lost his share of Nigel's soup and sandwiches.

Having silver strings rather than catgut helped a lot, though, and after a little doodling around, they began working out a playlist.

She brushed her fingers across the silver strings, listening to the whispery chords.

Hosea stopped playing, and the banjo's silver strings whispered to silence.

Retching and blind with pain, he clawed at the silver strings.

The arms of Ireland since the sixteenth century have been a gold harp with silver strings on a blue field.

Then the silver string of the canal lay at random among the black heaps.

The silver string snaps, and Sparky floats away over the pitched slate roofs.