Sentence examples for a pretty thin from inspiring English sources

You ask me, "mean reversion" is a pretty thin reed.

"And we're taking the top off it with a pretty thin density of troops.

The assertion of human rights is important, but alone they make for a pretty thin creed.

That's a pretty thin line between an innocuous activity and a felony.

"But my sense was that this was a pretty thin show".

I'm 2/3 of the way through and it's a pretty thin book, the prospects of finishing are not good.

While I was looking around for Marc, who had been swallowed up in the crowd, a pretty, thin-faced girl at my elbow said, "I'm Zelda.

This is not, it has to be said, a state of affairs that brought Massive Attack themselves much joy ("It was never off the telly," protests Del Naja weakly today. "You'd hear all these records and think, 'Oh, fucking hell, here we go again'"), but then again, joy was a commodity pretty thin on the ground in the Massive Attack camp.

As we rolled along the "Flatbush Avenue Shopping District" (suggested as a stop but pretty thin and shabby pickings indeed), I began to feel at home.

Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon Android/iOS (£1.61/£2.29) Games where you play a spider are pretty thin on the ground but this makes the life of an arachnid a bewitching experience.

Mr. Christophe, who plays nine different roles, has some gifts as an actor and mime, but his skills as a writer are stretched pretty thin.