Sentence examples for slim pick from inspiring English sources

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If you want a plant that will grow taller and stay relatively slim, pick a schefflera with only one stem (and trim any other stems that might pop out of the soil).

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If you are a buyer with certain expectations or lifestyle quality and space, I think it's very slim picking.

There's the Crowne Plaza, you can always get a meal there, and 74 State, and a couple of others, but it's slim picking on a Sunday night.

He once bet the 1939 Wimbledon tennis champion Bobby Riggs that he could beat him at table tennis as long as he, Amarillo Slim, picked the rackets, then showed up with iron skillets — with which he had spent months practicing.

(See "Slim Picking At New York Times").

Even so, slim pickings.

Last year, slim pickings among small-caps aside, my best recommendation was Sybron Dental Specialties (28), marking a rebound from 2002, when it was one of my worst picks.

It's slim pickings.

The chances of Beijingers winning a monthly lottery for permission to obtain number plates are twice as slim as picking the winning number on a roulette wheel.

Other acquisitions in the space this year include fitness gear brand Under Armour bagging health and fitness trackers Endomondo and MyFitnessPal back in February; and in May the Weight Watchers slimming brand picking up fitness app, Hot5.

WORST: Slim Mac selection.

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