twine

On the whole, though, “The Manor of Dreams” is a swift and enjoyable read, increasingly spooky, with a surprising queer romance twining its way through.

Carlstrom has written a book that feels incredibly of the moment, twining together anger and glee, hope and despair, alienation and community.

The skeleton of the full-term child was discovered with twine around its neck at a house in Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, last month.

For example: “Cast rubber, with ficus tree surface residues on canvas; glass; twine; and wooden support.”

My father had had the foresight to prepare a box of underwear tied with twine for each of us.