thread
Example Sentences
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What threads each decade together, she adds, is that sartorially, the Queen "always made the right choice" - ever appropriate for the occasion.
From BBC
The tub may be wooden, the ewer convincingly rendered as base metal, but the bedding and Mary’s gown are of silk with golden threads that is recognizably Italian.
No matter the changes, there remains a common thread within collectors throughout the years: opening packages and feeling a bump of euphoria when a chase card, a sought-after item, appears.
From Los Angeles Times
They are enormous thread like networks of galaxies and dark matter that create the framework of the cosmic web.
From Science Daily
Dark dust clouds thread through the area as well, blocking light from stars behind them and creating dramatic shadows.
From Science Daily
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