Sentence examples for thread away from inspiring English sources

Now, he said, Post 2652 is "a thread away" from giving up its charter and transferring the memberships to some other post.

Then cut off the elastic if used, or just pull the thread away from the top of the hair.

After moving the thread away from your eye, trim it to the correct length so you can use it as a guide to create your seam.

For his palm portrait series, "Overexposed Emotions," he superficially stitched the faces of family and friends into his skin, pulling the threads away to reveal the faint scars such an exercise leaves behind.

Cut loose threads away from the damaged area.

Alternatively, sew a few stitches on the spot – this can cause a bump of thread if you are not careful – or pull the threads to the back and tie in a knot before threading away into the backing with a needle – beware this can take hours on a big quilt.

To remove your braid, take a pair of sharp scissors, and simply cut off the seam, so that the thread falls away from the plait.

As one thread pulled away, the whole garment unraveled.

But there is a common thread: chipping away at poverty is difficult and uncertain work, but perhaps the anti-poverty program with the very best record is education — and that's as true in New York as it is in Nigeria.

If the tweezers cannot pull white threads out after more than five to seven white threads on each side (2cm away from the slits), turn the jeans right side out and use a razor to distress the edges until you see white threads.

Even without capitals, Hugh in his spasmodic way can spin an eloquent meditation, as when he starts to brag of his useful services to Butcher's paintings, cutting the canvas along a specific thread and tweezing away the bodies of insects caught in the wet paint: I have been informed that there is no-one else on Earth who could part those threads for nine feet without an error.