Sentence examples for becomes so thin that from inspiring English sources

The atmosphere becomes so thin that it can barely support the aircraft.

Above a certain altitude, the atmosphere becomes so thin that a human body ceases to function properly.

Julian, as he suffers through the illness — and becomes so thin that he thinks of his body as a kind of gruesome Halloween costume — is haunted by the idea that there may, in fact, be nothing wrong with him, that the malaise he's experiencing is simply a side effect of life that no one else bothers to complain about.

Once it reaches maximum spread, it becomes so thin that it ruptures, producing fragmented splats.

That is partly because the market has become so thin that they are hard to price, but also, presumably, because their true values are so frightening.

After months of twice-a-day applications, her skin was not only fairer, it had become so thin that a touch would bruise her face.

Because Jack was severely malnourished and dehydrated, Dr. Daly said, his skin had become so thin that it tore easily, rendering him prone to severe infection and organ dysfunction.

In fact, the wall of the hoof became so thin that it was difficult to find room enough to anchor a nail for shoeing, a problem that remained with the horse for the rest of his days.

But Prof Wadhams said the prediction was now coming true, and the ice had become so thin that it would inevitably disappear.

The two 3-D designs use different approaches, but both are meant to bypass the same problem: In as little as a decade, microchip circuits will become so thin that electrons will slip off their paths and collide, a phenomenon known as quantum tunneling.

It causes us to question whether society is breaking down, whether there is a dark side to human nature beyond the reach of reason and sanity, even whether the veneer of civilization has become so thin that it is slipping away.