Sentence examples for thin alternative from inspiring English sources

Obsession, Johnson implies, is a poor substitute for love, and scopophilia a thin alternative to sex.

A question that arises here is whether tropes might be able to provide a "thinner" alternative to such ontologically "rich" entities as the fact that Socrates is wise: for discussion see Dodd 2008a: 7–9.

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To improve the sensitivity of the fluorescence detection of both common fluorophores Cy3 and Cy5 in DNA microarrays and fluorescent cell analyses, we have designed a multi layer mirror with alternative thin layers of SiO2 and HfO2.

In this sense, alternative thin film preparation techniques may facilitate the development of membranes with this morphology on a more controllable manner.

Researchers had hoped that 5% of the annual forest-thinning budget would be reserved for regional centers to study the effectiveness of various alternative thinning practices.

Arthur Zeckendorf confirmed that the limestone panels were thinner than the alternative of brick veneer — adding two inches to each floor plate, for a total of 10,000 square feet, which brought in $30 million and more than offset any additional construction costs.

This paradigm is akin to the original 'thrifty phenotype' hypothesis [16], the later 'mis-match' [42] or alternative thin-fat [17] hypotheses.

Similarly, senile cortical atrophy is another neuropathological substratum of arteriosclerotic dementia (Roman 1999), whereas marked cortical thinning was the alternative structural criteria of conversion in the arterial windkessel dysfunction MR subtype in our study.

This study introduces a new biodegradable material, Ologen™ collagen matrix (OCM), to repair scleral thinning as an alternative to preserved scleral tissue, and evaluates the long-term outcomes of OCM for ocular surface reconstruction surgery.

Now, as the ranks of alternative newsweeklies thin out, I'm not sure what I'll tell them.