Sports Positions And Terminology

noun a string on a musical instrument that is tuned to the highest pitch

adjective ranking above all others; foremost

• The first string of the orchestra is comprised of the most skilled musicians.
• The first string players in the band always get the best solos.
• Those first string athletes are the real MVPs of the team.
• She always pulls the first string when it comes to decision-making in the group.

noun one of the two surfaces of a flat object

adjective located on one side

adverb to or towards one side

• On one side of the debate, there are those who argue for stricter regulations.
• I'll sit on this side of the table so we can all fit.
• Let's chill on the side of the building and have a smoke.
• She always looks at the bright side of things, no matter how difficult the situation.