threads
/ (θrɛdz) /
a slang word for clothes
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How to use threads in a sentence
How do you create and manage the many narrative threads required for a group of characters?
Gail Simone’s Bisexual Catman and the ‘Secret Six’ | Rich Goldstein | December 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTheir uneven threads showed potential for backing out or breaking, he said.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’ | The Center for Investigative Reporting | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSome were blatantly inferior, he said, at times with metal shavings and burrs in the threads.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’ | The Center for Investigative Reporting | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe all agreed that we should film the making of Allegiance as one of the present-day threads.
A leitmotif on journalism threads through this often-byzantine narrative.
How the ‘Witch Hunt’ Myth Undermined American Justice | Jason Berry | July 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
In gonorrhoea gonococci are sometimes found in the sediment, but more commonly in the "gonorrheal threads," or "floaters."
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddIsabel longed for the time when she should enter them and pick up the threads dropped from her mother's nerveless fingers.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonAfter peace was declared the new Marshal returned to Dalmatia and took up the threads of his old life.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonAnd once Mother Oriole found, caught in the shutter, little threads of Hepzebiah's hair.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonIt is true, I could see them; but not with sufficient distinctness to insure the proper insertion of the initial threads.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander Berkman
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