Synonym: draw, meander, ribbon, screw thread, string, train of thought, wander, weave, wind, yarn. Similar words: threat, threaten, three, threshold, with regard to, with respect to, read, reader. Meaning: [θred] n. 1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving 2. any long object resembling a thin line 3. the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together 4. the raised helical rib going around a screw. v. 1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course 2. pass a thread through 3. remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string 4. pass through or into 5. thread on or as if on a string.
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91. Ed was just hanging by a thread.
92. A spider was hanging from a slender thread.
93. Baptiste spat out his bit of thread and laughed.
94. A strong thread of spirituality runs through L'Engle's books.
95. Thread birds on a spit, if available.
96. A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread. George Herbert
97. Meredith caught the glint of gold in the thread.
98. There is a thread of spiritualism and mysticism.
99. Thread the scallops on to skewers, reserving the marinade.
100. The loose thread in this rotten tapestry is Vechey.
101. Their cars are beads on the thread of highway.
102. It was along this thread of a path that Mary made up her mind to go.
103. These were similar to miniature flywheels and added extra momentum while spinning the thread.
104. Hot light leapt out from the damascened chromium steel nozzle in a dazzling silver thread.
105. They were three, Clotho, the Spinner,(http://sentencedict.com/thread.html) who spun the thread of life.
106. Then, after attaining elevation, they launch themselves into space, rappelling down a silken thread of their own making.
107. The fresh air felt like barbed thread passing through his nostrils.
108. It reminded me of Mrs Patrick Campbell, who, according to Shaw, could thread a needle with her toes.
109. There was a loose thread on one of Carter's shirt buttons.
110. Alternatively any of the tackle shops can kit you with the vice and enough thread and feathers to get you started.
111. Made curious, she took the distaff in her hand and began to draw out the thread.
112. Of course, you also need a crime to write your crime fiction about, a story thread for your feelings of nostalgia.
113. He pulled the black bit of thread attached to the beak, and the bird slid out of its tube headfirst.
114. The silken thread tying her to home had parted, and there was no turning back.
115. Inside there were latticed windows to which people had tied bits of red thread, praying for fulfilment of their wishes.
116. I buy those packets of small reels of thread which are often only 50p or £1 a pack.
117. The men had not a dry thread on their bodies; there was not a dugout that could provide dry accommodation.
118. She lost the thread of the conversation after a time.
119. But, if it's only hanging by a thread, let it fall apart and build something new from the components.
120. One was of black and orange and yellow lace, with gold thread in it.
More similar words: threat, threaten, three, threshold, with regard to, with respect to, read, reader, readily, already, get ready, spread out, already in, widespread, break through, thrive, throat, head, lead, enthrall, through, throw up, throw off, plead, go through, throw away, bathroom, head up, deadly, steady.