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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181. It is quite clear that this thread of non-incrimination is at variance with the recent emphasis on obtaining confession evidence.
182. And snowflakes were huge beautiful things that were hung from the ceilings on bits of thread.
183. Below her there were fugitive glimpses of a winding thread of water that was the canal.
184. Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity.
185. The hole is big so that children can thread the needle.
186. When you knit punch lace, the cotton thread in feeder 2 knits every needle on every row.
187. The pendulum consists of a weight on the end of a piece of string, thread or chain usually a few inches long.
188. It was raven black and the hair was entwined with a slim rope of gold thread and opals.
189. Steers which were wild and unwilling sometimes had their eyes sewn shut with linen thread.
190. Sometimes her beauty so took him by surprise, that he lost the thread of speech.
191. Each can be the thread that connects children to an engagement with geography, history, and the like.
192. The buzzard periodically breaks its thread, soars into the wind, spins round and takes up its west-facing kite position again.
193. He unscrewed the mouthpiece which had been hastily jammed on and caught by the thread.
194. A length of yarn to cut into four equal pieces, and besides that, some white silk thread and tinfoil.
195. Yet there seems to be a dearth of people arguing consistently using a golden thread methodology.
196. We thread our way through the cemetery(Sentence dictionary), misquoting or humming quietly and almost comforted.
197. It was so strong, so intangible yet so strong, this thread of awareness running between them.
198. The common thread among these groups is a hate for government.
199. The largest of these was attached to the inner wall of the heart by a thread of flesh.
200. The romantic thread, developed primarily through art and literature, idealizes family relationships.
201. Is it not also an ideal metaphor for Dole: Route 66, the thread that runs through his life?
202. I keep having to remind her of the thread of our conversation.
203. Place the thread on the ice cube and put salt on it, especially near the thread. 4.
204. She snipped the thread which held the two pieces of cloth together.
205. The issue of power brings a thread of coherence to what appear to be divergent reforms.
206. Hopes of a title hat-trick hang by a thread, but all is not quite lost.
207. Sport is a slender thread on which to hang one's hopes for the future.
208. Remove the fish from the marinade and thread pieces alternately with the pepper cubes and courgette pieces on to 4 long skewers.
209. Right: An industrial Singer machine, the end opened to reveal the run of thread.
210. So the entire crew sat on the main cabin roof armed with heavy needles and thread.
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.