Sentence examples for bright threads from inspiring English sources

Except for the few bright threads in his necktie, there was a scrupulous lack of color in his clothing that seemed protective.

The consequent varieties of cultural heritage run like bright threads through many facets of the social, political, and artistic life of the state.

Read with a winning sensitivity by Emilia Fox, the whole is shot through with bright threads, but is more forgettable than previous Trollope stories.

And so, like many a children's book heroine before her, Coraline sets out to explore her curious surroundings, interweaving the odd details of everyday reality with the bright threads of imagination.

The atmosphere changed abruptly: the familiar clamor of an American summer morning cars whooshing, kids chirping fell away; the air became cool, dark, faintly damp; the sky overhead was embroidered with bright threads of birdsong.

Connecting with the goddesses who call to you -- in the form of jewelry or art, words and music, or simply your thoughts -- can sweeten and enhance your days with bright threads of unity, wonder, and female power.

Across our experiences and transformations, however, the self runs through it all like a bright thread.

But the New York freelance musician — a bright thread in the fabric of the city — is dying out.

A bright thread of violence wound through the shooting, giving "Maidstone" its ominous air and notorious climax.

Identity — and the very American belief that individuals can invent or reinvent themselves anew here — is the bright thread that runs through the work of the immensely talented novelist Dana Spiotta.

Do others have to lose so we can win?" The question runs like a bright thread through "Swing Time," as it does through Smith's larger body of work.