String()

new String(thing)
String(thing)

const a = new String("Hello world"); // a === "Hello world" is false
const b = String("Hello world"); // b === "Hello world" is true
a instanceof String; // is true
b instanceof String; // is false
typeof a; // "object"
typeof b; // "string"

const sym = Symbol("example");
`${sym}`; // TypeError: Cannot convert a Symbol value to a string
"" + sym; // TypeError: Cannot convert a Symbol value to a string
"".concat(sym); // TypeError: Cannot convert a Symbol value to a string

const sym = Symbol("example");
String(sym); // "Symbol(example)"