thread
Example Sentences
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One fascinating thread follows energy-fertilizer-food transmission chains throughout history, concluding that what people thought was a financial shock in 2008 was also linked to energy and fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It wasn’t long before he lost the thread of his inspiration.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Austin has long attempted to thread the needle on development with neighborhood and environmental preservation.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Music was a common thread in all of our lives.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The Davenport brothers escaped from their spirit cabinet, but one of the professors discovered a piece of broken thread on the floor.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing thread
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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