Twine means A twist; a convolution. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like twist or circle.
Twine in a sentence
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Twine meaning
- A twist; a convolution.
- A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
- The act of twining or winding round.
Example sentences (20)
I’m all about this black twine and gold mousey combo, obviously: stylish, slick, obviously belonging to a magic cat.
The upper sub shaft held the razor stone head and attached to the lower sub shaft with a small braided twine loop.
Even the most basic twine will work for a rugged look, or you can paint it using craft glue for a brighter look.
The petioles or leaf stalks are long and in many species are able to twine round other stems to provide support.
Criss-cross the legs and use a piece of butcher’s twine to tie them together at the ends, just above the joint.
It is usually gathered and stored in a straw bale, which is a bundle of straw tightly bound with twine or wire.
Materials such as paint, cardboard, twine, tape, and brushes will be available, as well as directions and hands-on help.
On a power play, defenceman Bryce Pickford fired a shot from the point that found twine at 3:19 for the lead.
Some hung their posters on twine with clothespins, while others held them high alongside Upper Main Street.
Because God made the stars to shine, Because God made the ivy twine, Because God made the sky so blue.
Muscular action is important when the animal turns sideways and during copulation, when two individuals twine around each other.
You can use these holes to rig up the pot with some twine and hang it in your garden if you choose.
Once the first puck found the back of the twine, it didn’t take long for another to make it home.
Note each palm leaf section was only several lines, written longitudinally across the leaf, and bound by twine to the other sections.
The halves contained the same set of data and were identical, except the upper half had two holes for a string or twine to go through.
The medium-grade fibre is used in the cordage industry for making ropes, baler and binder twine.
Mr Charles Twine, the spokesperson of the Criminal Investigations Directorate, said they have enough evidence to prosecute the suspect.
Etymology Spaghetti is the plural form of the Italian word spaghetto, which is a diminutive of spago, meaning "thin string" or "twine".
It is particularly useful when tying the knot with very slippery twine, especially when waxed.
The twine that had originally bound the hands had snapped allowing the hands to separate by the time the corpse was uplifted onto the ice.
Common combinations with twine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- twine and 9×
- of twine 7×
- the twine 7×
- twine to 4×
- twine with 3×
- or twine 3×
- twine the 2×
- braided twine 2×
- found twine 2×
- with twine 2×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word twine. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.