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thin strand

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thin
adjective
uk /θɪn/ us /θɪn/
having a small distance between two ...
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strand
noun[C]
uk /strænd/ us /strænd/
a thin thread of something, often one of a few, twisted around each other to make a string ...
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Examples of thin strand


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There is a thinstrand of economic literature which does recognize the frame-relativity of preferences.
If that thinstrand of hope is being over optimistic, we must be realistic.
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I feel it would be wrong to hold out that thinstrand of hope.
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The trouble is that in it there is a thinstrand of the command economy.
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It does not matter how unpromising it appears initially—it could be the thinstrand from which the substantial rope of real negotiation can eventually be woven.
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Thread is a long, thinstrand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving.
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Optical fiber is a thinstrand of glass that guides light along its length.
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For example, when a soft, thick strand is plied against a tightly twisted thinstrand, the resulting yarn spirals.
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Typically, several sclerotia are connected by thin strands of mycelia.
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Simple sauces like pesto are ideal for long and thin strands of pasta while tomato sauce combines well with thicker pastas.
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Thin strands that sometimes are almost translucent when held up to the light.
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Lettuce is cut into long strips, then chopped into thin strands, the tomatoes and cucumbers are chopped into cubes.
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The process of making the candy involved stretching a dough-like mixture composed from rice flour into small, thin strands.
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In sea lillies, the "cirri" are the thin strands that line the animal's stalk.
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In coiling, the clay is rolled into a long, thin strands that are coiled upon each other to build up the shape of the pottery.
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Birds or bats may not be able to perceive thin strands of barbed wire and suffer injuries.
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These fiber lines, which are long, thin strands of glass that carry signals via laser light, are more secure than radio, and have become very cheap.
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