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threads

[ US /ˈθɹɛdz/ ]
[ UK /θɹˈɛdz/ ]
NOUN
  1. informal terms for clothing

How To Use threads In A Sentence

  • The six tapestries she planted come alive with interwoven threads of color and texture from golden boxleaf honeysuckle, lavender, hebe, leatherleaf sedge, and Bowles' golden sedge bordered by dwarf boxwood.
  • Denim is identified as an "American cotton textile where the diagonal warp is a striped hickory cloth that was once associated with railroadmen's overalls, in which blue or black contrasting undyed white threads form the woven pattern. My God George Will is a bigger fashion snob than me! - dfi
  • This is a small holopid with rounded whorls, deep sutures and a body whorl bearing coarse collabral threads.
  • There was a convoluted tangle of coloured threads around you, some of which seemed to be paths.
  • The numerous rivers heart surface, threads a needle the line to suture sadly.
  • The women are very expert at platting, which is usually done with three threads of sinew; if greater strength is required, several of these are twisted slackly together, as in the bowstrings. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2
  • Loose threads were hanging from many pieces. The Sun
  • The first of the threads snaps as my claw slices through it, severing it.
  • While the other threads were developed and resolved, leaving one rather exhausted and peculiarly unsatisfied, this one remained outstanding, haunting the reader's memory.
  • The lower part of the stalks can be used in a soup, pasta or risotto, after peeling away remaining fibrous threads. Times, Sunday Times
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