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'thread' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'thread' with 12 example sentences.


thread noun

: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

: any long object resembling a thin line

: the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

: the raised helical rib going around a screw

thread verb

: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

: pass a thread through

: remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

: pass through or into

: thread on or as if on a string


  • Could you quickly thread this needle for me?
  • Thread is the basic component of fabric.
  • We lost the thread of the conversation.
  • Do you have needle and thread?
  • This thread is thinner than a human hair.
  • Which is best, white thread or red thread?
  • His life is hanging by a thread.
  • The cat tangled up all the threads.
  • Be careful that the thread doesn't break.
  • This thread isn't good.
  • My grandma bent over to pick up a needle and thread.
  • There's no red thread.
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