Sentences with phrase «like loose threads»

They get it undone — like the loose thread on a sweater.
The suture line zigzags between the edges of the artery openings like loose thread between a button and a shirt before the tailor tightens up the line.

Not exact matches

The press (including «citizen journalists» and survivor blog writers) have been pulling at the loose threads here and there, and it looks like the entire muffler may unravel as different people and organizations attempt to deny the interconnections, or minimize underlying doctrines that have given shape to their whole gridlock of power.
There was a loose thread to the proceedings, but that thread oscillated enough to make room for colorful headtrips, jowly shadow monsters and extended Matrix - like bullet - time sequences.
Like a dream, it jumps from one idea to the next, with a loose thread tying everything together.
Because I barely remember anything from any other movie in this series (I had to go back and reread my reviews, not just to refresh my memory, but to affirm that I'd even seen the previous films), everything that wraps up loose threads, the two (count»em) times characters are forced to give Biblical genealogies to the probable delight of ardent fans, the deadening nonsense involving love triangles, all that jazz, is exactly like watching paint dry.
I like mysteries, but often feel let down at the end with implausible endings or with the author tying up every loose thread.
Given the decidedly extreme measure in which he dies, though, one can't help but wonder if — much like «Superman Reborn» — this is Jurgens» way of trying to eliminate any remaining loose threads from the Man of Steel's multiple - continuity - spanning past.
Make sure to follow any loose threads e.g. how does he show he is an «alpha» dog or what does it mean by «he doesn't like to be crated?»
Based on the comments on this thread, it seems like its ok for Sony to have 3rd exclusives, but back on E3 when MS announced Tomb Raider exclusive all hell broke loose (and for the record its just timed exclusive).
Granwell's delicate interminglings of colorful cast - off bits of cardboard, leather, wood, wire, paint, and thread look like abstract paintings set loose from canvases.
The coloured threads are compressed and then pulled apart, like the application of impasto paint with the loose drip effect of abstract expressionism.
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