Sentence examples for slender experience from inspiring English sources

Michael Hodder, with 250 hours' driver instruction, had "slender experience" and had only qualified 13 days before.

The strongly worded rebuke to Gove is coupled with concerns that the justice secretary's preferred candidate for the £130,000-a-year job of chief inspector of prisons, Peter Clarke, a former Scotland Yard head of counter-terrorism, has such "slender experience and knowledge" of the prison system that a handover period should be arranged with the current chief inspector, Nick Hardwick.

It has previously been shown that inclined cables and other slender structures can experience galloping instabilities in the critical Reynolds number region, due to the changes in force coefficients, and that coupling of the vibrations in two orthogonal planes can significantly affect the behaviour.

Mr. Bas, who lives in Miami and was in the 2004 Whitney Biennial, paints formally modest but unabashedly sentimental narratives of adventure, sexual intrigue and mystical experience starring slender, fine-featured adolescent boys.

Slender curved structures may experience a loss of stability called snap-through, causing the curvature on part or all of the structure to invert inducing fatigue damage.

Slender anti-air missiles experience longitudinal bending in supersonic flight and yet their autopilots are designed under the rigid-body assumption.

He seeded his masterpiece there, drawing on his own experiences on "that slender riotous island," and in a room above the garage turning out short stories that prefigured "Gatsby".

As a type of slender structure, long-span bridges usually experience strong dynamic vibration under both wind and busy traffic loadings, which act on the bridge simultaneously most of the time.

Reporting from personal anecdotal experience, it strikes me that slender Americans bought her book, while tubbier Americans complained about her book.

It has been found that heterosexual women and gay men experience more pressure to attain a slender figure than lesbians and heterosexual men (Grogan et al. 2006).

Marie survives her father by at least 66 years, which means that this slender-looking book is filled with incident, transformed by experience, apprehensive at the constant sense of imminent loss.