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The phrase "a few horizontal threads" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a limited number of threads that are oriented horizontally, often in contexts related to textiles, weaving, or graphical representations.
Example: "The fabric was beautifully crafted, showcasing a few horizontal threads that added texture to the overall design."
Alternatives: "several horizontal strands" or "a couple of horizontal fibers".
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If the fabric is woven, begin at 1 selvage edge and pull a few horizontal threads across the width of the fabric.
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Just a few... threads... of her life".
Her family's health and financial security was sewn together with a few fragile threads.
In the midst of the unfamiliar food, music, and culture, I found a few common threads.
There are a few common threads in the success of these tax measures.
The spiny scallop anchors itself to the substrate with a few byssus threads.
Once the thread has been pulled out, there will be an edge with only horizontal threads and no vertical pieces.
Clean the Threads: After you have made a few threads, you will notice the threader starting to get a little tight.
The nubby horizontal threads form a stripe pattern that pulls a viewer's gaze from left to right, mimicking the flow of the river in the background.
Pick up just a few threads with your needle as you make a forward stitch and pull the thread through.
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