Sentence examples for catch the thread from inspiring English sources

It's as if her sentences leave a whimsical trail in the air, waiting for the listener to catch the thread and weave their own end.

Recitals on the Southbank in the 80s – a Meeresstille (Becalmed at Sea) of Schubert, so whispered that every member of the audience leant imperceptibly forward to catch the thread of sound he so miraculously spun.

Insert the pointed end of the shuttle through the last picot of the previous ring and catch the thread encircling the left hand.

Catch the thread from the preceding stitch under the tip of the needle.

In that show, Dan Taberski caught the thread of a story about fitness personality Richard Simmons possibly being held at home against his will, and spun it into an elaborate and queasy tale that was far more an indulgence of Taberski's own fantasies and proximity to fame than anything else.

The wind catches the thread and carries the spider away.

If the hook catches the thread every time, your timing has been fixed.

If you caught the thread from the previous stitch correctly, this stitch should hold a bit of thread along the edge of the applique.

You probably caught the common thread in these cases: one party is more committed (or risks being more committed) to a deal than the other.

Try to catch the smallest amount of thread possible at the edge of each piece of linen.

Candlelight catches the golden threads in Jonathan Fensom's sumptuous costumes; the past lives around us in the thick stone walls and stained-glass windows.