thread
Example Sentences
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Alexa+ turns the digital assistant into a more chatty device which Amazon says will be able to follow threads and be more proactive in its responses.
From BBC
It was headquarters, the center of a spreading web: the knot where all threads crossed.
From Literature
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In Lore Segal’s fiction, memory is a mine of storytelling wealth—and conversation is the vital thread of life itself.
Next, Torak washed the long back sinews he’d saved from the butchering, pounded them flat, then teased out the narrow fibers for thread: drying them and rubbing them in fat to make them supple.
From Literature
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But is there a common thread that binds them all together?
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.