Thin means Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like reduce or turn.
Thin in a sentence
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Thin meaning
- Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
- Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
- Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
Example sentences (20)
But the case sounded thin, and Stabenow, then just a freshman senator, noticed the date on the photo was months old.
After allowing the painting to dry for week or so, it was then time to go over the face with some thin colour washes.
And I would say you don't have to have thick skin per se, but maybe be sure not to have particularly thin skin, right?
Angel is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 150cm tall, with a thin build, with red hair and green/hazel eyes.
Brown and his co-manager Ryan Strachan are not expecting the pack of contenders to thin out significantly any time soon.
Another said: “We share ideas, patterns, wool and vegetables, and are there to support each other through thick and thin.
Everything was always covered in a thin sheer of beard hair which, like, whatever, price of admission of living with men.
First things first: slice those skins very thin, then blanch them in boiling water and cool them over ice.
Also, spot removal spells are stretched thin, so that won't slow down Ascend too much for a given player.
At the same time, Google's desire to make the phone as thin as possible means the hinge doesn't quite open a full 180 degrees.
But she and Joe — whose knees were shattered and two fingers broken in the smash - have stuck together through thick and thin.
After the cervix is cleaned, the health care provider places a thin tube (catheter) through the cervix.
And when I turned around after crossing the street, she was gone, as if she had vanished into thin air.
A host of training programs have been introduced to shore up the country’s stretched-thin crew base.
Apply a thin layer morning and night, using the beehive tool, to help repair and care for your lips.
Billie hit a snap suplex off the table, with them both landing on the thin mat at ringside at 16:00.
But some users value portability over power, so a number of new thin and light and larger have hit the market to meet their needs.
Called, the NexPad, it's a thin, light, external monitor that's can be positioned so it sits above your laptop's built-in display.
Conrad’s newfound cocky attitude, a paper-thin defense mechanism, makes for an incredibly uncomfortable, incredibly long car ride.
Abbi is described as Caucasian appearance, thin build, 155cm to 160cm tall and has long brown hair.
Phrases with thin
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with thin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and thin 17×
- thin and 12×
- with thin 11×
- of thin 11×
- thin as 8×
- thin layer 7×
- the thin 7×
- thin air 7×
- thin client 6×
- as thin 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word thin. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.