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threads

Pronunciation: [/θɾ̪̊ɛdz/]

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threads: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use threads in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “sewing”

(noun) thin strands of cotton, wool, or other materials that are used for sewing or weaving. They are what you use with a needle to make clothes or blankets.

Example

She used colorful threads to sew a beautiful quilt.

Example

The fabric tore because the thread was too weak.

Example

Can you pass me the blue thread for my project?

Context: “online conversation”

(noun) a series of messages or replies in an online discussion. It's like a trail of messages from different people talking about the same topic.

Example

I followed the thread of comments to learn more about the topic.

Example

The thread veered off topic and became confusing.

Example

Have you read through the whole thread on that forum?

How to pronounce threads

Pronunciation: [/θɾ̪̊ɛdz/]

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