Sentence examples for slim but sufficient from inspiring English sources

Carleton S. Fiorina, the chairwoman and chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, declared on Tuesday that an unofficial count showed a "slim but sufficient" margin of victory.

On the day of the vote, March 19, Hewlett's chief executive, Carleton S. Fiorina, said the company had won by a "slim but sufficient" margin.

The company declared on March 19 that it had won shareholder approval for the Compaq merger by a "slim but sufficient" margin.

Carleton S. Fiorina, the chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, said after the shareholder vote that she had won by a "slim but sufficient" margin.

Shortly after a special shareholders meeting on March 19th, Carly Fiorina, HP's chief executive, declared victory with a "slim but sufficient" margin based on preliminary results.

The race has been close, and the best that Ms Fiorina could do after an HP shareholders' vote on March 19th, was to declare a "slim but sufficient" victory.

Not ideal, but sufficient.

Money was scarce but sufficient.

So Slim Tailored is slimmer than Tailored Slim, but not as tailored.

They earned a slim but honorable victory.

They are cut slim, but not skinny.