threads

Example Sentences

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All these threads, obviously, are bound for a single knot.

From Los Angeles Times

The deglobalization trend has five main threads, according to Strategas: trade relations and supply chains, natural resources and the security thereof, defense spending and rearmament, technology alignment and IP sharing and populism.

From MarketWatch

“Scary Movie” is a genuinely hilarious parody of horror tropes, while its sequels are merely decent clip packages, stitched together by increasingly weak narrative threads.

From Salon

"She's very good at the macro vision of what the film needed to be and she had a clear idea of which threads of the books she was going to keep", she said.

From BBC

"I have to say that when I saw a letter in the mailbox, my heart would lift. Every letter just had those threads of 'you are so wonderful'," she says.

From BBC