thin
Example Sentences
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Despite the win, at this stage of his career the margins are thin and Father Time has also almost crept up on the Bronze Bomber.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Strikes on disparate vessels may seem a thin reed for an ICC investigation, but the court has been moved to act by less.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Researchers confirmed that the fossil belonged to a juvenile by examining growth patterns in a thin section of its femur bone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
While trading in the fund can be relatively thin, it still provides a useful gauge of conditions for recently public companies.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
But, as you can imagine, when he tried to add some raspberries onto the second long, thin icicle pop that he grabbed, they all quickly slid off.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
