Sentence examples for call thin from inspiring English sources

I find myself congratulating the parents of normal-weight children — kids we now call thin — the new exception to the rule.

Growing plump in her widowhood, though she was the first to admit she'd never been what you would call thin, she travelled in busloads of retirees — mostly widows, although there was the occasional man or two — only missing a museum trip or a foliage tour or a luncheon (with a cocktail) at this or that historic site or country inn if a grandchild was in need of minding.

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) contains elements of what we used to call thin client computing or network computing, along with the flexibility to deploy virtualized applications to desktop computers so they continue to work when not connected to the network.

One type, that we call thin neurites, displayed the same diameter along its entire length, was very dynamic and established contacts with hair cells only transiently.

He added, "That's what I call thinning the herd".

That means booming sales of what laptop vendors call "thin-and-light" machines.

Ken Lin, CEO of Credit Karma, sees cases like Waldron's – called "thin files" within the financial industry – all the time.

The tribute was to be broadcast Friday on ABC as part of a made-for-television skating competition called "Thin Ice".

Toledo, Ohio, has become a center for the production of flexible sheets of photovoltaic cells called thin film that were developed from research programs at the University of Toledo.

A new concept of vertical thin film transistor (TFT), called thin film transistor comb (TFTC), is proposed based on polycrystalline silicon (polysilicon) deposited at low temperature (T ⩽ 600 °C).

Drake alleged that the program did not work, violated Americans' privacy rights, and that was inferior to a rival program called Thin Thread.