Thread example sentences
Related (15): needle, yarn, stitching, button, spool, seam, embroidery, fabric, tapestry, knot, quilting, hemming, crochet, darning, weaving
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thread (noun) · threads (plural noun) · screw thread (noun) · screw threads (plural noun)
- a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving:
- cotton, nylon, or other fibers spun into long, thin strands and used for sewing:
- a long, thin line or piece of something:
- a theme or characteristic, typically forming one of several, running throughout a situation or piece of writing:
- (in online communication) a sequence of linked posts or messages.
- a programming structure or process formed by linking a number of separate elements or subroutines, especially each of the tasks executed concurrently in multithreading.
- a helical ridge on the outside of a screw, bolt, etc. or on the inside of a cylindrical hole, to allow two parts to be screwed together.
- clothes:
- pass a thread through the eye of (a needle) or through the needle and guides of (a sewing machine):
- pass (a long, thin object or piece of material) through something and into the required position for use:
- put (something) on a thread, chain, etc. that passes through it, especially in such a way as to connect a number of things by passing a thread through each:
- move carefully or skillfully in and out of obstacles:
- interweave or intersperse as if with threads:
- pluck hairs from (the eyebrows or another part of the body) using a twisted cotton thread:
- cut a screw thread in or on (a hole, screw, bolt, etc.):
Synonyms
yarn, cotton, filament, fiber, strand, string, twine, line, ply, streak, strand, stripe, line, striation, strip, seam, vein, belt, bar, swathe, drift, direction, sense, theme, motif, tenor, strain, thrust, subject, gist, burden, action, plot, storyline, scenario, outfit, clothes, costume, ensemble, suit, clothing, dress, attire, garments, garb, turnout, rig, uniform, livery, array, regalia, robes, finery, apparel, raiment, habiliments, vestments, vesture, habit, pass, string, weave, work, ease, inch, move, push, poke, thrust, string, file, progress, pass"Thread" Example Sentences
Common Phases
- "Let's create a new thread"- "I need to lock this thread"
- "The thread crashed"
- "This thread is taking too long"
- "Have you seen the latest post on the thread?"
- "The thread is now closed"
- "I'm about to start a new thread, any suggestions?"
- "I'm going to reply to this thread"
- "Can you merge these two threads into one?"
- "The thread is being heavily moderated"