Sentence examples for slim academic from inspiring English sources

Tarkanian was accused of recruiting players with criminal backgrounds and slim academic credentials, even as he compiled a 509-105 record at U.N.L.V.

The slim chance of finding an academic job in my own country helped!

Ms. Strand's slim book is part true-crime entertainment, part academic exegesis, part political folk ballad.

John Williams's slim novel from 1965 about an average American academic started the year as a forgotten classic and ended it as Waterstones' Book of the Year.

But I object to any argument -- especially one that rests on such slim evidence -- that works against striving for consistent academic success and celebrates intellectual underachievement.

The three serious tomes – from Niki Savva, Aaron Patrick, and Peter van Onselen and academic Wayne Errington – are joined by a slim volume titled Australian Leader Eats Raw Onion Whole: Headlines From the Government That Broke Satire.

Anyone allergic to management jargon will already be running for the exit, but Mr Nye has performed a valuable service in rounding up and summarising the various academic studies and theories of leadership into a single, slim volume.

Yet for now, any kind of discussion like this would seem to be academic, since the chances of holding a special election are slim.

Some are slim by design, like the whippet-thin volumes that Paul Strathern, a British academic, has been turning out with machinelike regularity.

The academics are also planning a special camp next year to help families slim down together.The need for a long-term approach involving parents is a lesson not just from Leeds but also from Arkansas.

Now academics say that one of literature's most iconic romantic men was slim and pale, with sloping shoulders, a pointy chin and white powdered hair.