Sentence examples for a couple of thin from inspiring English sources

Finally, one handed me a couple of thin volumes he had tucked discreetly under a pile of other books.

The chain also honed in on the trend for layering, with people preferring to wear a couple of thin jumpers rather than one thick one.

One of them, Phedocia Downs, leans over close to a reporter and asks, "Is that her full-time job?" But a couple of thin, pierced, artist-looking men immediately get it.

I notice a couple of thin white scars on his forearm, and while I don't press him on whether he has ever self-harmed the self-harmed the courscarse nothing to do with that—I ask whether he thinks the prison could dofmore to help vulnerable inmates.

There was nothing inside but a couple of thin foam pads, caked with dirt and sand.

Slice a couple of thin slices from a fresh cucumber.

This might not really affect its mass very much – adding or taking off a couple of metres of thin tail and you'd only really make a difference of a few kilos on an animal that was upwards of 7 or 8 tonnes.

At his presentation in the West Village on Tuesday, Mr. Wu showed a couple of paper-thin cashmere T-shirts that were printed to create the illusion of intarsia pastel stripes.

As we worked our way through several plates of food, including the whiting, served with a small dish of salt that had been toasted with herbs, and a couple of soupy, thin-walled dumplings filled with King Island crab, red vinegar and ginger, he laid out his philosophy of food for me.

But all that's found is a bag of used nappies and barely enough weed for a couple of prison-thin roll-ups.

Or I'd head to the crescenteria shop near the Albinelli market for a couple of tigelle, a thin toasted flat bread, filled with prosciutto, cheese and fresh greens.