thin
Example Sentences
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But these breathtaking frames don’t appear out of thin air.
From Salon
After a debut that produced mixed results with a thin linebacker room, Ryan’s status has been up in the air over the past two months.
From Los Angeles Times
“Behavior is doing more of the work than policy. Consumers are pushing back, companies are absorbing costs, and pricing power is thinning.”
From Barron's
During perimenopause—the period of time that can last years, before a woman’s menstrual cycle ends—dropping estrogen levels can thin and dry skin, he said, and suggested that I put lotion on before bed.
As audiences thinned and revenues slumped, smaller theaters and even high-end movie houses embraced popcorn and its huge 70% profit margins.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
