Sentence examples for slim slice of from inspiring English sources

A slim slice of bald reality stretched across the framework of a life-affirming sports movie.

It is a bready Alcatraz incarcerating one slim slice of cheddar that has briefly been dabbed with "seasoned mayo" (presumably seasoned with air, for all the flavour it adds) and a "mixed-leaf salad" whose sparse scattering of shrivelled leaves looks more like some foliage has blown in through the window during prep than a deliberate garnish.

Best bets for a sweet finish are all intense flavors, and in regular-size portions: a slim slice of flourless chocolate torte, a lemon ice cream that derives its flavor from the addition of lemon curd to a vanilla ice-cream base, a bread pudding baked in crème brûlée and an apple crumb pie that on one visit was the best I've had in New Jersey.

Also keep in mind that Surface, in terms of unit volume, is a slim slice of total PC volume, making it not mission critical for the PC market in terms of short-term survivability.

Here are three of the defining records of his fifty-year, and ongoing, career -- a slim slice of time from long ago and far away, feeling as fresh and wild as here and now, and as live and in person as you'll ever get to experience it.

In the stacked style this kitchen favors, slim slices of perfect duck breast fanned over a mound of soft white beans.

Even the cashew salad is great: salty nuts with slim slices of bird's eye chilli, red onion and teeny refreshing wedges of lime.

On all sides slim slices of beaches were slowly being recaptured by the rising tide, frigatebirds circled like wide-winged queens of a lost world, and the ocean turned to glistening shades of sunset pink.

She needed soy sauce for a marinade that she intended to brush on the slim slices of eggplant (adding an extra wrinkle to her printed recipe), but a bottle couldn't be found.

On another night, Mr. Ren served a starter of sushi rice, salmon and slim slices of avocado, layered with geometric precision and surrounded by a shallow pool of sweet-and-sour sauce flavored with miso, mirin and vinegar.

I think of the mountain of squeaky-clean and piquant arugula, judiciously complemented with slim slices of Parmesan, a simple lemon vinaigrette and two hot-from-the-pan artichoke croutons.