Sentence examples for A slim portion of from inspiring English sources

In 1968, I saw a slim portion of this manuscript in the library of the Shrine of Emam Reza in Mashhad, the great Khorasani metropolis in eastern Iran.

But what we're taught about in school, and the historical occasions still written about today, only cover a slim portion of the people and events that shaped the world we live in now.

Bear in mind that young voters made up woefully slim portions of these off-year electorates (9% in NJ, 10% in VA, compared to 17% and 21% in 2008 respectively).

Before investing in the Times, Slim bought a portion of the British company that owns the Independent, but that was a mistaken investment, he said — "a bad one".

Best bets for a sweet finish are all intense flavors, and in regular-size portions: a slim slice of flourless chocolate torte, a lemon ice cream that derives its flavor from the addition of lemon curd to a vanilla ice-cream base, a bread pudding baked in crème brûlée and an apple crumb pie that on one visit was the best I've had in New Jersey.

The panino is a grown-up sandwich with slim portions and dense flavor.

The myth of the modern, moderate millennial is a flimsy category that covers a slim, relatively well-off portion of young people.

|  Groupon's strategy in its initial offering, known as "slim to win," involves selling a small portion of the company's shares in order to create an artificial scarcity, Barron's writes.

But he has a slim chance of winning.

A slim majority of Republican voters want to remain.

Finally, there's a slim chance of help from Congress.