Two hours later, there was still no real sense of a common thread linking the problems.

All life is one, and the threads link all that lives.

"But there is always a secret thread linking our artificial arrangements."

"Unless I'm in a total fog, there seems to be no common thread linking these texts."

There will be a common thread linking these faceless dealers.

These two main threads link irregularly up to one another via specific events or figures.

Fundamental importance of this sort is not the common thread linking the statute's listed activities.

Fostered by the thread of passion linking their bodies, she clung to him.

The threads that held his business together linked a dozen different cities, but he was the only person who knew how they were woven together.

The common thread linking all immigrant work niches is the insider's edge on the profession.