skein in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
SKEIN: A length of yarn or thread wound in a loose coil, or a formation of birds flying together in a particular pattern.
Sample Sentences
- The old woman carefully unraveled the colorful skein of yarn.
- As the sun set, I watched the birds twist and turn in a beautiful skein across the sky.
- She kept her knitting supplies organized in a large basket filled with various skeins.
- The artist used a skein of thread to create intricate patterns in her embroidery.
- He found a tangled skein of wool in the corner of the attic, dusty and forgotten.
- The artist carefully unraveled the skein of yarn to start her new project.
- As she walked through the meadow, she noticed a skein of geese flying overhead.
- He kept a skein of colorful threads in his sewing kit for various repairs.
- The storyteller wove a skein of tales that captivated the children around the campfire.
- In the distance, a skein of clouds threatened to bring rain to the parched land.