If you mowed your lawn every day, the grass would become thin and patchy.
It was tough to watch this once strong, vital woman become thin and fragile.
The bones may become thin and porous a condition known as osteoporosis.
If you think about thin people, you will become thin yourself.
We can go to New York, consume tons of vodka and pâté, and become thin.
The disease means some of these struts become thin or break, making the bone more prone to fracture.
Others are biologically unable to become thin -- the most they can realistically hope for is to be less fat.
MOVEMENT OR REJECTION -- The jewelry may move or the hole become thin and narrow, causing scarring, inflammation and prolonged healing.
I am more than certain that there are many more who wish they could be part of these statistics and become thin enough to be admitted to hospital.
In such deep-sea beryciforms as the big-scale fishes (Melamphaeidae), fin spines tend to be absent, the pelvic fins have moved back to the abdomen, and the head bones and scales have become thin and flimsy.
The scales are primitively rhomboidal, or diamond shaped, and covered with an enamel-like substance; however, they have become thin and cycloidal (that is, rounded and overlapping) in several groups.
