Meanings
How to pronounce "third string":
AU
Of a decidedly lower quality or condition.
A unit of players that plays behind the first and second strings; a junior varsity team.
Example Sentences
1
He was just a third string player, so he rarely got to play in the basketball game.
2
The team's third string quarterback was called in after both of the other quarterbacks got injured.
3
She felt like the third string option for the job, as they had already interviewed two other candidates.
4
The coach decided to put the third string pitcher in the game to give the others a rest.
5
He was disappointed to be placed on the third string of the debate team.
