Sentence examples for the last threads from inspiring English sources

Röyksopp however, still cling to the last threads of the electronic live tradition.

It decays in damp ground, if buried, and above ground suffers meticulous reuse until the last threads became paper.

The last threads of Cole's already frayed relationship with the club are said to have been snapped by the Premier League "tapping-up" inquiry.

"Basic human nature is to commune, to make contact, to touch," says Ibrahim as the last threads of simsimiyya subside into a hubbub of voices and laughter.

Mussina's agent, Arn Tellem, flew to New York late yesterday not so much to sew up the last threads of his negotiations with the Yankees as to attend the news conference the Yankees will hold when the agreement is signed.

So carefully calibrated are the bike computers that racers will often run out of gas on their cool-down laps, riding on the last threads of their tires more or less 45 minutes after they started.

The last thread of loyalty — the romantic cult of Lenin — is snapped.

Addiction counselors in many cases are the last thread of hope.

She held his lead with an exquisite gentleness, careful to do nothing abrupt, as though the lead were the last thread that bound them.

So it's getting around to 4 years since the last thread on this was started, so I feel another one is in order.

No longer do women need to "imitate men down to the last thread," said Nicole DeBoom, a triathlete whose company, Skirt Sports, sells three skirts and a marathon dress.