thinner
Example Sentences
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Adidas, in its latest model, made the layer of rubber that hits the road even thinner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
If Step 3’s pretextual jury-striking analysis can be skipped in practice and insulated on review, Batson’s promise becomes thinner still.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Persistent weakness in the currency can negatively impact everything, feeding into higher prices for consumers, lower corporate margins, bigger government deficits and thinner capital flows into the stock market.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
"Imagine manipulating millions of tubules 100 times thinner than a human hair to make them build a wire or stand up vertically to make a brush," Zhang said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The crowd is thinner than it will be closer to sunset.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
