Sentence examples for thin having from inspiring English sources

He is sixty-eight and newly thin, having lost a hundred and seventy pounds, as a result of gastric bypass surgery.

The army is stretched thin, having lost a string of battles in Idlib to the north, to rebels backed by Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

Campaign groups find themselves spread thin, having to be both hyperlocal to connect to where the work is being done, while remaining national to press for consistency of standards and enforceable housing legislation.

Likewise, the sandstone blocks used in the platform of the Western Annex Hall (N2) are distinctly thin, having a thickness and width of 23 × 44 cm on average.

We are back to the same old question: Why do women work so hard to be loved and why does that continue to involve being thin, having no wrinkles, smiling on cue and SHUTTING THEIR MOUTHS?

While scoring, Mr. Levy, whip thin, had missed lunch.

And conversely, being thin has meant being impoverished — economically, socially, cosmetically.

He was so thin, had lost all the weight, and was still, still.

Zoe's determined insistence that none of her girls were too thin has always grated.

In Mr. Olitski's works from the last decade or so, thick and thin have come together.

He was thin, had diphtheria and got beaten up a lot.