Sentence examples for may seem slim from inspiring English sources

It is now at under a tenth of the 1.6m barrels a day produced before the civil war.The recent price-rises may seem slim when compared to prices in the past year: crude averaged $108 a barrel for the first nine months of 2013.

Yet some of Mr Sarkozy's centre-right rivals would be just as happy to see him out of the race, particularly now that the deep unpopularity of the Socialist president, François Hollande, has enhanced the right's prospects for 2017.On the face of it, the chances of Mr Sarkozy surviving yet another investigation may seem slim.

That 2% difference may seem slim but the SSA data from the Scottish Centre for Social Research has another figure which will be cause for concern for the pro-UK campaign Better Together: amongst undecided voters, those leaning towards no are apparently 19% less likely to cast a vote than those leaning towards yes.

For mere modern mortals, the likelihood of achieving glory in death may seem slim, but it does still happen.

Although the iPhone 5s may seem slim, it can be even slimmer.

Those chances now seem slim to none.

But the chances of that seem slim.

The prospects for an evacuation seem slim.

The chances of passing one now seem slim.

The chances that rebels were responsible seem slim to nonexistent.

But at HBOS, the chances of action seem slim.