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The phrase "a piece of thread" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small length or segment of thread, often in contexts related to sewing, crafting, or textiles.
Example: "She carefully tied the fabric together with a piece of thread to secure the seams."
Alternatives: "a length of thread" or "a strand of thread."
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Put a piece of thread in your mouth if someone is doing anything to your clothing.
By now the two full‑backs are also closing in, like two ends of a piece of thread yanked from its stitches.
Suleiman arranged the feathers, tied them together with a piece of thread, and hung them from the top of my door frame.
I stuffed a blackbird and it circled on a piece of thread above my head when I went to sleep at night.
Araki's "Erotos" images of details on a larger scale - an eye, an oyster, a piece of thread on the tongue, cutlery smeared with oil - seem to me to be hymns to the eroticised everyday.
Three years later the company introduced the Airblade, a dryer with a central cavity that scrapes water from wet hands with a 400mph blast of unheated air channeled through a teeny gap no thicker than a piece of thread.
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Trim down a piece of threaded rod by about 2 inches.
Thread a piece of ribbon or string through it and tie in a loop for hanging.
Thread a piece of ribbon through the hole and tie a knot toward the top.
Thread a piece of ribbon or string through the upward tab.
You could also opt for a piece of ribbon, yard, twine, or thick thread.
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