Sentence examples for a thin but substantial from inspiring English sources

He is a tall and imposing man, with a large rectangular head on a thin but substantial frame.

Use a thin, but sturdy string.

A thin, but even layer is ideal.

Find a thin, but not too thin stick.

She selects one of the thinner but still substantial Bobs, glides close to him, raises her eyelids, and lowers them again.

"It's a thin market, but that growth is considerable".

They look a bit thin, but that's OK.

In turn, a thinner flake should allow substantial improvements in terms of inverse subthreshold slope and on-state current in the TFET configuration.

The sun's cooler opposite, the moon as either a thin fingernail-like slice or more substantial crescent, is a recurrent motif in the dark paintings.

Haematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained cross-sections of paraffin-embedded posterior midguts from control flies were typical in their appearance, with a thin continuous cell layer surrounding a substantial lumen (figure 6D, left panel).

Use a thinner brush but not the thinnest and apply it in strokes.