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Example sentences for: thin

How can you use “thin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The index is quite thin on the ground: after reading such a book, one naturally puts it aside till it is wanted for reference to certain points, and the paucity of the index will make the location of information something of a chore at a later date.
Ugliness and sloth thin the nostrils and raise the gorge.
Sántouïts itself—two thick chunks of bread with nothing between them but a thin slice of cheese or salami—is not exactly what Americans have in mind; and, although there are snákmpar in Greece, there are no snák , for the very good reason that Turkish meze was in use long before snackbars arrived on the scene.
In 1985, while writing a review of Sylvester Stallone's grotesque rabble-rouser Rocky IV , I went back and watched the original Rocky to see if--to borrow the controlling metaphor of Ingmar Bergman's The Serpent's Egg --"through the thin membranes you [could] clearly discern the already perfect reptile."
In addition, some countries impose quotas on content such as books, movies, music, and software from abroad, but the origin of that content can be tough to trace in the thin air of cyberspace.