Sentence examples for a spool of thread. from inspiring English sources
Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread.
To Macy's maybe, to pick up a spool of thread?
His spins were tight and quick, like a spool of thread unraveling.
"Couldn't you," I asked, pointing to a spool of thread, "sew my sleeves?" He was no longer confused.
If glamour were easy, the entire fashion industry could do its thing on Sunday afternoons with a spool of thread and a few yards of gauze.
"As long as you have a single needle and a spool of thread — and a first-rate marketing team — you can do it".
With one omission: Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread (Vintage).
We have, in Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread, a multi-generational family saga told with astonishing sensitivity and command.
The other books were Tom McCarthy's Satin Island; Sunjeev Sahota's The Year of the Runaways; Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen; and Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread.
Kimberly Shields, from the website The characters in Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread (Chatto & Windus) are so fully formed I felt I was reading a family album.
The other books on the shortlist were Tom McCarthy's Satin Island; Sunjeev Sahota's The Year of the Runaways; Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen; and Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread.
