Sentence examples for a few threads of from inspiring English sources

But the condiments swing far from Peking, or Beijing, in the direction of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City): atop the duck are fried shallots, cilantro leaves and a few threads of ripe mango.

The condiments, however, swing far from Peking, or Beijing, in the direction of Saigon, or Ho Chi Minh City: On top of the duck are fried shallots, cilantro leaves and a few threads of ripe mango.

There are three (all $5.50) on the menu: a New England, heavy with clams, potatoes and vegetables in a thin though tasty broth; a corn and crab entry that will appeal to those who like creamed corn with but a few threads of crab; and a Manhattan that's a rather routine vegetable soup with a scattering of clams rather than the expected spicy seafood brew.

New York oddball singer Lady Gaga was wearing practically nothing little more than a few threads of what looked like surgical bandage.

"Luckily I managed to keep a few threads of clothing on," Carrie tells me on the set of my HDNet talk show "Naughty But Nice with Rob".

Posing as a hadephobia sufferer, I started a few threads of my own to see what advice my fellow forum lurkers had to offer.

Most recently, a few threads on Twitter calling a number of aspects of her work into question have been making the rounds.

We expect the performance when running on a few threads to improve significantly, but the number of iterations will change with the number of threads.

Catch a few threads from the front of the dress, followed by a few from the hem, and so on.

Move roughly 1/3 inch (8 mm) to the left and catch a few threads near the top of the folded hem fabric.

It's one of a few threads teased out in a fascinating piece in High Times by Marin Lee that centers in on terpenes, those organic and resin-y compounds common to conifers and that are known in certain casual pot-head circles as the shit that gives buds their distinct scents.