slender
Example Sentences
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You can read this slender book in one sitting, but you may want to slow down to take in the view.
Green Bay take a slender lead in the NFC North while the Bears plummeted from the NFC's top spot down to seventh despite some really positive aspects of their game.
From BBC
In the dark waters off the west coast of Scotland, a slender submarine glider, like a torpedo with wings, slips under the surface and quickly disappears off into the murk.
From BBC
The bill is a key pillar of the coalition deal between Merz's conservatives and his centre-left partner, the Social Democrats, who have just a slender governing majority of just 12 votes.
From BBC
The futility and frustration of dieting has in recent years ignited a resistance movement of sorts, encouraging women, especially, to reject social pressures to maintain a slender form.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.