Sentence examples for may slim from inspiring English sources

Compared to the renewable energy alternatives on offer, in carbon terms talking about "low-emission coal" is a bit like arguing to put an elephant on a diet, you may slim it down, but it will still be an elephant.

Rather than straining to keep Anglo as the global market leader, Mrs Carroll might have invested the cash more profitably in another metal, or in a country other than South Africa.Mrs Carroll's successor may slim the platinum business down or spin it off.

They plan to reduce its footsoldiers by contracting out hundreds of thousands of federal jobs, to reduce its income through tort reform (which may slim down the lawyers' wallets) and right-to-work laws (which will allow workers to opt out of union dues).

Overweight males may slim down during this time, while egg bearing females probably will not.[2].

Dark colors may slim you down, and bold colors will draw the eye to the top instead of your cleavage.

All polls suggest that tactical voters from left and right will join together against her – as they did in the regional elections of 2015 – and make her chances of winning on 7 May slim.

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

The opposition parties' margin of victory may be slim.

Her chances of pipping Mr Rau may be slim.

The long-term effect of these efforts may be slim.

It appears the prospects of a supportive response from bookmakers may be slim.