thready

How To Use thready In A Sentence

• The tongue is red, and there is a rapid thready pulse.
• A robin was singing its thready, wistful, autumn song from the collapsed pergola halfway down the garden. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
• His pulse was weak, thready, and rapid, his extremities were cold and he was perspiring.
• I gave him some of the contents to amuse him, and then entering the deserted grinding-shop, walked straight to the door at the end opening into the great wheel-pit, and throwing it back stood upon the little platform built out, and looked down at the black water, which received enough from the full dam to keep it in motion and make the surface seem to be covered with a kind of thready film that was always opening and closing, and spreading all over the place to the very walls. Patience Wins War in the Works
• Joe's voice was thready, his eyes glass-green.
• If these symptoms are accompanied with a lusterless complexion, dizziness, pale tongue and lips, and a thready pulse, then these are heart blood deficiency syndromes.
• Her voice is faint and thready, and it is easy to imagine her propped up against the pillows in her Thirsk home, struggling to find the strength to continue.
• a small, thready, pipy tone, as though the birds who uttered the cry had had their voices split up into two or three pieces. Featherland How the Birds lived at Greenlawn
• Baby Mouse dolls with big button eyes, thready whiskers, twisty pink tails, big baby feet. BABY MOUSE
• She was shedding herself slowly into the walls, pressing scarves and socks against thready fingers of wind. THE BINGO PALACE