threaded
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- interthreaded adjective
- multithreaded adjective
- nonthreaded adjective
- unthreaded adjective
Etymology
Origin of threaded
Example Sentences
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Rowan threaded his fingers more tightly through Star's soft, damp coat.
From Literature
Her short brown curls were threaded with white, and her eyes were red at the corners.
From Literature
Mr. Palmer threaded his way across the gym floor.
From Literature
"You see?" she said, as she threaded a strip of the skin through one of the needles they had made.
From Literature
With the threaded needle in my hand, I felt a little calmer, in control of something, even if only the tautness of a seam.
From Literature
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