Sentence examples for couple of threads from inspiring English sources

There's a little blob of lead from an installation by Joseph Beuys, and a couple of threads from an Andy Warhol.

With the point of the needle, pick up a couple of threads of the fabric without pushing the needle through the other side.

Move a little to the left and pick up another couple of threads of the fabric and repeat stage 2. Continue like this to repair the hem in evenly spaced stitches.

I asked on a couple of threads last week if anyone could come up with improved definitions that might take us beyond the recursive dictionary definitions, and the columnists for whom schoolyard certainties seem adequate.

"About to turn 34, there are a couple of threads of silver in the famous Auror's black hair, but he continues to wear the distinctive round glasses that some might say are better suited to a style-deficient twelve-year-old," writes Rowling/Skeeter of Potter.

I was curious about the valuation and pulled on a couple of threads.

There are a couple of different threads of it.

Be sure to leave a couple inches of thread at one end.

Before you get to the North Downs Way, you have a couple of days of threading through south London and then suburban towns and villages ahead of you.

You want to end up with a couple of pieces of thread hanging through the fabric, and visible on both sides.

Do not use glue or plumber's dope on threads; wrap male threads in a couple of layers of Teflon thread-sealing tape.