Sentence examples for thread of water from inspiring English sources

There was a thread of water falling from a 15-metre-high stone wall into a pond.

The slender thread of water that remains in the Colorado's channel continues to flow south, but is soon swallowed up by a sea of sand, far short of its delta, which lies 100 miles farther on.

And I also started to see the thread of water that links so many of your songs, where cleansing, where the washing away, where the rivers and tides take and neutralize our anguish.

Flying from Boston to New York, my habit is to take a seat on the right-hand side of the plane, but the other day I sat on the left, and was rewarded, at that hour of midmorning, by the sun's reflections on the waters of Connecticut — not just the rivers and the Sound but little ponds and pools and glittering threads of water that for a few seconds hurled silver light skyward into my eyes.

Splash some of the water with the chemical onto the lid and the threads of the water bottle so that all water areas are treated.

Wandering beside threads of rushing water along an ancient irrigation canal, we spotted remnants of a bygone way of life: an abandoned mill owner's house now draped in ivy, with massive millstones once used to grind corn and wheat.

Like the woman who carefully threads a glass of water under the hem of her dress and up to her lips before she'll allow herself a sip, smiling with satisfaction.

Our informants had been right -- the view of church spires, white sails and blue ribbons of water threading through green fields was worth the quaking in my legs.

Michael Vergason, the project's landscape architect, will include a fountain with a three-and-a-half-foot-high bronze spool of thread and water jets that look like sewing needles.

He's amusing to look at, for one thing, what with his fish-out-of-water hip-hop threads, and has a gift for bolts from the blue, like the bad-boy haikus he creates (and recites) as part of his therapeutic training.

The ribbons of water that thread through vertiginous valleys of rainforest, their banks littered with rocks eroded like Henry Moore abstracts, were to be dammed for hydroelectric power.