But this risk of failure is worth the outcome of success: if made correctly, there is nothing thinner, no other clay that possesses that luminosity, that unbelievable strength.
Writing improves enormously with age, experience and practice – and dealing with reviews, or the lack of them, is especially dispiriting to the all-or-nothing, thin-skinned adolescent.
Here is a comfort story that has been dreamt up around a peasant pot containing nothing but thin soup flavoured with a single turnip.
If being hit is the most debilitating and demoralising hardship a fighter must deal with, punching nothing but thin air is a close second.
"It's startling that people believe there are ghosts, even though science has examined ghosts for 110 years and come up with nothing but thin air". 5. Past lives.
Young sobbing children without their parents and families sleeping on cement floors with nothing but thin Mylar emergency blankets were the "tragic" scenes Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif).
After our bath, we were given clothes, which were nothing but thin rags, hardly enough for us to keep warm in the freezing December cold.
When BTO toured Europe later in the year to support their hit single "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet", Thin Lizzy again accompanied them on what was a very high-profile tour.
Slender is a skinny, wimpy shop dummy with tentacles, ghosts are nothing but thin air that can't even touch you, and Big Foot is a furry, deformed monkey with huge feet.
In "Born to Run" (Knopf), Christopher McDougall, an avid runner who had been vexed by injuries, explores the world of the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico, a tribe known for running extraordinary distances in nothing but thin-soled sandals.
