Sentences with phrase «strong thread of»

My professional path as a therapist actually started in sociology, focusing on sexual health and sexuality, with a strong thread of valuing various cultures and walks of life.

In China, people began domesticating the larvae of silk moths for the fine, strong threads of their cocoons as early as 7,500 years ago, genetic evidence suggests.

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As well as making a strong case for the perfect side - parting, the young royal has single - handedly sparked a revival in traditional childrenswear looks thanks to The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge — who regularly dress their little ones in vintage - inspired threads.

Unlike sateen, a percale weave has the same number of tightly woven threads running both horizontally and vertically, creating a fabric that is strong and soft but still feels wonderful against your skin.

I also developed a very strong sense of fellowship and the inherent good that is the most common thread and stabilizing factor among my fellow human beings, despite their faith or lack thereof.

The thread below and many others on the web show that the spirit of resistance to Romney is strong.

But just like a spider's web, the web of electoral politics is composed of fine threads that are surprisingly strong and elastic.

if all of those denouncing this based on a verse in Leviticus are equally strong in preventing the blind (or those with flat noses) from worshiping in churches, killing those who curse their parents, or putting to death those that wear clothing made out of two different types of thread.

Your statement (as pointed out by other atheist on a different thread, places you in the strong / positive camp, levying a burden of proof on you to substantiate your claim.

Strong, stocky, daring and brave, this trio of English playmakers all share similar threads to their game, starting with Barkley, Everton's 22 - year - old prodigy, to the cult hero of Italia» 90, Gazza via captain and England's all - time top scorer, Wayne Rooney.

The principle behind spinning is that the natural crimp in the fibre and the roughness of the fibre lock the individual fibres together into a strong thread when twisted together.

Conceived from the idea of «weaving the individual threads of small businesses together to create a strong fabric that celebrates the diversity and creativity of independent businesses», Plaid Friday creates a twist for how this time of year can delight and bring joy.

The mussels that cling obstinately to seaside rocks and piers use hundreds of strong but rubbery hairs, called byssal threads, to strengthen their grip.

In May a team of researchers announced a new «nanopaper» — made of tightly woven nanosize cellulose threads — proven in lab tests to be stronger and tougher than cast iron.

The strongest silk threads had a fracture strength of up to 5.4 GPa, over 3 times as strong as the unmodified silks, as well as a tenfold increase of toughness modulus up to 2.1 GPa.

Thanks to an incredibly strong matrix of adhesive proteins, known as byssal threads, that it extrudes through its two - hinged shell, the mussel is able to anchor itself to almost any surface — even Teflon.

The thicker woven thread — called multifilament — is used in around 80 per cent of procedures as surgeons believe it to be stronger, and more efficient at holding the cervix closed.

A 1939 description of these spiders suggests that these threads, coyly referred to as «bridal veils», may not be strong enough to genuinely restrain the female.

While this sheet set may not be ideal for the thread - count - conscious, its strong and stretchy Modal material provides users a cool and cozy night of sleep (making them perfect for dorm dwellers!).

the only con is the dress had a strong smell and a few of the thread on the bead was loose... BUT for the price and quality that can easily be solved.

Best Leading Actor Timothée Chalamet, Call Me By Your Name Daniel Day - Lewis, Phantom Thread James Franco, The Disaster Artist Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour Spoilers: Tom Hanks, The Post; Jake Gyllenhaal, Stronger; Steve Carell, Battle of the Sexes

Strongest challengers: Darkest Hour, Anthony McCarten The Big Sick, Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani The Florida Project, Sean Baker Dunkirk, Christopher Nolan Phantom Thread, Paul Thomas Anderson Battle of the Sexes, Simon Beaufoy Downsizing, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Detroit, Mark Boal

Water and Billboards might have the momentum right now, but the nominations reveal strong support exists for Get Out, and Phantom Thread (which wasn't available until the very end of the year and missed much of the early voting rounds).

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Directing — 1 — Lady Bird Original Screenplay — 3 - Lady Bird, The Shape of Water, The Big Sick Adapted Screenplay — 1 — Mudbound Editing — 1 — I, Tonya Cinematography — 1 — Mudbound Production Design — 5 — Beauty and the Beast, Darkest Hour, Blade Runner 2049 Producing — 6 — Call Me By Your Name, Lady Bird, Dunkirk, Darkest Hour, Phantom Thread, The Post Costume — 3 — Beauty and the Beast, Darkest Hour, Victoria and Abdul Makeup and Hair — 2 — Darkest Hour, Victoria and Abdul Song — 3 — Mudbound, Coco, Marshall Documentary Feature — 2 — Abacus Too Small to Jail, Faces Places, Strong Island

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Boseman, who broke out as an actor with his performances in films like 42 and Get on Up, delivers a strong performance (and even a respectable fictional African accent) in Civil War as T'Challa, a member of Wakanda's royal family whose plot thread is fairly integral to the movie.

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Vulture senior editor Kyle Buchanan posted a thread on Twitter about the conversation — and the filmmaker's comments about working with strong women were the talk of the town.

In «Phantom Thread,» while you are still watching a tale of actual characters who go through real events in their lives, you are still given fairly strong representations of love, stability, life and death.

It would have been easy for one of these plot threads to strangle the other, but the crisp writing, strong direction by Amma Asante plus Oscar - worthy performances by Oyelowo and Pike make each story support the other.

Phantom Thread's male lead Day - Lewis has strong critical support, as always, but the movie failed to stitch up the kind of advance kudos that lead to Oscar's top prize.

A fascinating thread that connects all three supplemental features is the demonstration of how the original vague connection to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night was made stronger following test screenings.

Loads covered on this week's podcast: 12 Strong, Den of Thieves, Phantom Thread, Call Me By Your Name, Mom and Dad, The Road Movie, The Final Year and... read more →

The Avengers: Infinity War - themed mode, which lets players take control of Thanos, the film's antagonist, has proven popular with players, but a few complaint threads on Reddit convinced Epic to go back and reevaluate just how strong the Mad Titan is in Fortnite.

Its dark threads of cynicism are absolutely on point, and its deeper reflections upon identity never get in the way of a strong and entertaining picture.

That outcome seems unlikely, however, given the strong competition he faces in this category: Michael Giacchino's exuberant Coco, Dario Marianelli's dramatic, piano - driven Darkest Hour, Hans Zimmer's tense Dunkirk, Alexandre Desplat's moving Shape of Water, and Jonny Greenwood's Phantom Thread, as lavish as a gown by Reynolds Woodcock.

I have found that students like the balance of independence and structure that the book gives them and helps avoid wasted time where they are looking at random ideas without a strong thread.

Like a good novel or cinematic experience, these types of games often have a strong narrative thread, appropriate for English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms.

«All of us in this effort were individual threads that came together to form that strong rope that lifted this school... Today we celebrate community, not accountability.»

For the bleeder valve to break off, the bond between the threaded portion and the cylinder assembly would have to be stronger than the material strength of the bleeder valve itself.

Anyone who wanted to know what gave it warmth and what the origin was of the strong but invisible thread that joined the sentences would have had to go back to that child's packet, ten notebook pages,... the brightly colored cover, the title and not even a signature.

Obediently, with no idea how to do what she was asking me (writers write alone, for the most part), I reached out to find readers who might want to play in my world early on and help propel me through the dense fabric of the world I was creating from the strongest but most gossamer of story threads.

The ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

If you have strong thread and a tiny hook, you only need a stick and a worm to have some chance of catching something.

Nonetheless, Dog Boy finds its strength in Hornung's attention to descriptive detail... [and] the ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

On Linpack, a test that measures CPU power, the Nexus 7 achieved a single - threaded score of 46.6 and a multi-threaded score of 128.26, way higher than the 38.5 and 51.5 tablet averages and even stronger than the 44.1 and 118.4 turned in by the Tegra 3 - powered Toshiba Excite 7.7.

An easy exercise to practice creating stronger hooks is to mark where you found it easy to step out of a story, and consider how you might have reworded, or threaded in stronger reasons to keep reading.