Sentence examples for by a thread of from inspiring English sources

Without the computer, modern open data would not be possible, and it could be seen to have been formed by a thread of moments throughout history.

Two characters who've just stopped kissing are connected by "a thread of spittle... as if they were continents linked by a single transoceanic cable.

Separated from his own voice, he found himself still connected to it by a thread of the kind of admiration it was only possible to feel towards something we don't possess.

Whatever happens Fire, flood or cold Travel or trouble or just growing old Our lives are stitched together by a thread of gold That cannot change Whatever changes come You're my lass for ever His words die away.

All Hill's books from that period are connected by a thread of intense loss that can also be heard in Britten's music - which is not quite as resonant in her later works: "It's a period of my life that is now dead.

The first is pinging every few seconds, the second has gone dormant because she's gone to make tea, and the group chat starts with a Clickhole link followed by a thread of puns, which, although typed with the imperfect syntax of a spam email, read, I feel, like award-winning prose.

Instead imagine you're suspended by a thread on the top of your head, this will elongate all your body parts, especially your neck and middle.

This is strong stuff: extreme contrasts that are almost unimaginable when read in Ms Boo's book are brought effectively to life by Mr Norris as, time and again, the mood collapses from jovial to devastated with a single swivel of the rotating stage.Yet despite the suffering, Sir David avoids melodrama by weaving a thread of humour through the play.

Media as well as political figures are too quick, even eager to identify the perpetrator with some political or particularly religious cause linked by nothing more than a thread of presumed identity.

15 1 A THREAD OF GRACE, by Mary Doria Russell.

Curated by Julia Dixon, ArtsWestchester's exhibition coordinator, "Hanging by a Thread" consists of 51 pieces by 16 artists who work with reused or found materials.