Sentence examples for thin houses from inspiring English sources

U.S. Wary of Greece Greek debt suppliants are playing to thin houses in the United States.

Its narrow, tree-lined streets and tall, thin houses seem almost to invade her novels creating a cramped atmosphere.

Wismar's main square is lined by tall, thin houses with Dutch stepped gables, one of which is Alte Schwede (Old Swede) - Wismar was part of the Swedish empire from the Peace of Westfalia (1648) until 1903.

In late September of last year we walked around the old city, on cobbled streets that snake around the tall thin houses, ornately decorated with bands of geometric shapes.

The menu changes entirely each month, though thin house-made soba noodles are a constant.

I also like the very thin house, squeezed between two other buildings, in Poland.

Ditching the standard long and thin house plot of 5x20m, Brooks opted for a 10x10m plot, creating a T-shaped plan with courtyards at ground and first floor.

And here, in this tall, thin house in what I immediately assumed to be Paris, all sorts of magic is woven into the very fabric of the building.

On a recent visit, Mr. Wu first presented a platter of slivered breast meat, each piece capped with crisp, lacquered skin; this was accompanied by thin, house-made wheat crepes, slivered scallions and a lovely, hoisin-like sauce.

What is remarkable, though, is that no two houses are identical: a house with a broad facade might stand next to a thin house, both sharing various characteristics – and there are many other ways in which each house you encounter is a fresh conjuring-up or experiment.

And from then on, the careers of both composers rose in tandem; as, indeed, they lived and worked in tandem, ultimately sharing a long, thin house in upstate New York, where the design allowed for a music room at either end, complete with "his and his" Steinway pianos.