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The phrase "a long thread" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a lengthy piece of string or yarn, or metaphorically to refer to an extended discussion or series of messages, especially in online forums or social media.
Example: "The discussion on the forum turned into a long thread, with many users sharing their opinions on the topic."
Alternatives: "an extended thread" or "a lengthy thread".
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Comic Book Resources also has a long thread on the issue.
A long thread of saliva dripped from his chin before he wiped it away.
As Ibrahim sings: The revolution is a long thread, Easily twisted, hard to stretch.
It's part of a long thread in our work about making things happen from unpromising, crude beginnings.
Here at The Book Bench, Ligaya Mishan led a long thread of discussions about Roberto Bolaño's novel "2666".
Ms. Braslow described "a collective groan" among her colleagues, which played out in a long thread of e-mails under the subject line, "M.T.A. Hates Us".
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Integument extended apically into a long thread-like micropylar tube.
There is a long thread-like micropylar tube that extends well above the surrounding seed envelope(s).
Females develop exceedingly large pelvic fins, which also differ from male fins in shape and color: females exhibit a triangular fan-shaped fin, whereas males develop a long thread-shaped fin.
Begin with a long, long thread (if you are making a big satin stitch).
You can't tell by looking, but to make this work the artist had to pull a 360-foot long thread through the eye of every single needle.
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