This type of shock typically causes a rapid, thready pulse; cold, sweaty skin; and low blood pressure.
They are trailed by Elisha's father, a flawed minister, on the point of succumbing to a "wet and thready" consumptive cough, who is determined to tell him of his mother's death.
A single woman in her forties who wears high-collared shirts to conceal the thready sinews of her neck will structurally despise the twenty-three-year-old girlfriend of a powerful male who not only employs said middle-aged female but is paying her way on this trip.
They found no circulation in the right leg and a weak and inconsistent — "thready" — pulse in the left.
She stands and finds Georgette in the thrash of bodies swimming across and back; Georgette is already looking up at her, her arms making circles on the surface, her eyes pink and thready, her hair, incandescent from a summer's worth of chlorination, flipped up and stuck to one side of her face.
But the work is seriously flawed by structural deficiencies and a thready storyline.
On the twelfth day after my father's fall, he recovered a thready pulse of consciousness.
His pulse was rapid and thready.
Her striking works on paper, biomorphic ovoid spaces shaped from deep black ground by thready white lines that pattern themselves into showy networks, suggest cellular and body structures, as well as the vast abstractions of the universe.
He began to breathe again, and he had a thready, barely palpable pulse.
His blobby, jagged and serpentine shapes and his fine, thready lines, floating or swimming on misty, runny grounds, evoke the gods and monsters depicted in the classical sculpture that he admired.
