Sentence examples for a slender chance from inspiring English sources

It is a slender chance but the only one.

There is a slender chance that the prosecution will try to get him back into court.

Did Australia sense a slender chance to come back yet again from the dead?

Madrid was thought to have only a slender chance mainly because the 2012 games will be in London.

There's never more than a slender chance to bend the lines on the graph away from cynicism.

The lure is not a slender chance of becoming rich, but the near-certainty of finding a blue-collar job that pays middle-class wages.

For an apology would simply have been used against him by his opponents and have destroyed any slender chance he may still have of winning the next general election.

Driven to survive, the man and the boy set off southward in search of a warmer climate and the slender chance that they will ultimately outlive the disaster.

With the slow but sure decay of the Palestinian political scene, the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), represents the last slender chance for a negotiated settlement: he is the sole remaining national leader of his people with sufficient, if dwindling, authority to sign and ratify a deal.

Yet one thing threatens to upend whatever slender chance the party had of going off smoothly.

Is she simply selfish, and willing to put her party through agony for the sake of her slender chance?