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Значения термина gossamer thread на английском

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The main figure leads its troop on gossamer thread of varied journey.
Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
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I am not bound to her by even a gossamer thread.
From Jest to Earnest
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They dragged him through the crisis, but his life hung on a gossamer thread.
Mary Barton
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It was a simple gown, caught lightly at the waist by a gossamer thread.
Cat’s Cradle
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They seemed to dangle, by some gossamer thread, from the grey vault of Heaven.
Fountains in the Sand: Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
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Yet if you jump yourself, I'll not pull a gossamer thread to draw back.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
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Attached to the hook was a gossamer thread.
Rogues
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I had collided, to put it clumsily, with a gossamer thread stretching skywards from a spider.
The Irish Times
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The clue to the enigma seems to glance across him, in the form of a gossamer thread.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
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The last room has beauty in abundance, numerous sculptures created out of gossamer thread, spun steel and glass.
The Guardian
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Her promise was as thin as a gossamer thread, yet it seemed to bind, her like a steel chain.
All for a Scrap of Paper: A Romance of the Present War
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Later there had come rolls of fine flannel and lawn, with gossamer thread and fairy needles and embroidery floss.
Robin
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It is the same 'giant arm' which twists 'the largest cable', that spins from the cotton plant an 'almost gossamer thread'.
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
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And he caught glimpses of Storch himself hanging spider-wise from a gossamer thread, spinning dizzily in midair...
Broken to the Plow / A Novel
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The artist had carved the bead to give the impression that it was in fact a ball of gossamer thread, wound upon itself.
Imajica: Complete Edition
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A love affair hangs upon a gossamer thread, you know, and that is why I tried to persuade Doris away from her friends.
Memoirs of My Dead Life
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