thinness

Example Sentences

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“This can’t be happening,” I wail, my hands shaking as I feel the unprecedented thinness of my ponytail.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Despite its thinness, it is highly stable and conducts electricity extremely well.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025

It’s a big update, particularly in thickness…make that thinness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

After a short interlude of pushing "body inclusivity" and plus-sized models to the fore, the fashion industry has returned to promoting thinness as a beauty ideal.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

To perform in the sport he was born for, he had to be very thin, but to survive his disease, he had to maintain habits that made thinness virtually impossible.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand