"It depends," said Margherita Missoni, dressed in a long, slender sheath from the family brand as she hit the dance floor — but in a brief, full white dress as she sat front row at the show.
With a large portrait of the nation's Communist founder, Kim Il Sung, peering down from the airport terminal, Dr. Albright was greeted by a deputy foreign minister, Kim Gye Kwon, and presented with a slender sheath of flowers by an 8-year-old boy wearing the red kerchief of the Communist Youth League.
BELTED tightly within the slender carbon-fiber sheath of a black missile known as the DeltaWing, I hurtled over a brow on the Road Atlanta racecourse and knifed down to a 90-degree left-hander at nearly 170 miles an hour.
The collection that Mr. Simons sent out for Jil Sander in Milan over the weekend, with its clinical white-shirt dresses opening windows on a sensual body and its slender paisley-print sheaths, topped with lightly veiled hats, was a master class in couture rigor.
Scenes in "An Education" of a slender, leggy Ms. Mulligan, in a sheath dress with her hair up, strolling the streets of Paris, reminded many viewers of Audrey Hepburn, but in person she more nearly resembles Kathy H., the character she plays in "Never Let Me Go": direct and self-effacing.
From opposite sides of the body extends a pair of long, slender tentacles, each housed in a sheath into which it can be withdrawn.
This slender paragon, wearing only a beige body sheath, lives in an immaculate pale-gray room in an expensive clinic, known as El Cigarral, just outside Toledo, Spain.
The tentacles, collectively termed the lophophore, are raised above the zooid on a slender extension of the body wall (the tentacle sheath, or introvert).
This paper presents the structural design and system composition of a novel tendon-sheath actuated compliant rescue manipulator with slender and flexible body.
A slender woman, seen from the back through a translucent sheath of silk, operates a weaving machine; three more women, before stacks of vinyl records, slide disks into cardboard sleeves; impossibly graceful, like one of Hiroshiges's beauties of Edo, yet another woman in a lab coat prepares processors at an I.B.M. plant in Tokyo.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of the 6-Fr Glidesheath Slender, which has equivalent outer size to the conventional 5-Fr sheath, for use with the 6-Fr intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) catheter.
