Sentence examples for slender chance from inspiring English sources

It is a slender chance but the only one.

There is a slender chance that the prosecution will try to get him back into court.

Yet one thing threatens to upend whatever slender chance the party had of going off smoothly.

Did Australia sense a slender chance to come back yet again from the dead?

Madrid was thought to have only a slender chance mainly because the 2012 games will be in London.

There's never more than a slender chance to bend the lines on the graph away from cynicism.

And a single misstep could easily erase those slender chances.

Its already slender chances are hardly helped by the result, but another referendum may be held later when details of the project are clearer.

Yet his already slender chances of being waved through without a competition commission investigation would shrink to nothing at all if rival UK banks enter the fray".

There was never much hope for Durham, whose own slender chances of squeezing into the First Division disintegrated, in effect, on the opening day, when their batting was far too submissive.

Some may find her account of the delights of pre-war Warsaw rather too rosy, and military historians may wish for a clearer account of the fighting itself.But she bleakly sets out the central narrative: the poor leadership, flawed intelligence and bad planning which reduced the uprising's slender chances to nothing.