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Discover LudwigThe phrase "thin interview" is not a standard expression in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used to describe an interview that lacks depth or substance, but it is not commonly recognized. Example: "The candidate's responses during the thin interview left us wanting more detailed information about their experience."
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Frail elderly often tire easily, are less able to provide detailed descriptions due to sensory problems or present problems concentrating, leading to "thin" interview data.
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(Read the Thin Reads interview with Haber).
(Read the Thin Reads interview with Lydon for more on the story).
I took extremely unhealthy measures to become thin, believing every job interview I didn't nail was only because I wasn't thin enough, or that a guy didn't ask me on a second date because he thought I was too fat.
She interviewed many thin friends, and a few well-known New Yorkers, and came up with a formula that included cooking at home, small portions and a lot of walking ($29.95, Wiley, April).
"I didn't want to die," she said in a thin, quavering voice during an interview at an army detention camp here.
Mr. Allen's invocation of the "Thin Man" films in an interview makes sense, even if he's no William Powell and Ms. Johansson is certainly no Myrna Loy.
"It's true, these policies still haven't produced the reactivation of the economy," Mr. Cavallo conceded with a thin smile today in an interview over a typical Argentine breakfast of black coffee and croissants.
Dylan had débuted as a thinly disguised Woody Guthrie imitator, turned into a folk-song writer of fearsome economy, and was moving into a third phase, which he described, in a 1978 interview, as "that thin, that wild-mercury sound," referring to albums like "Blonde on Blonde" (1966) and the electric albums before it.
On the other side of the party, near the DJ and the other bar, a dapper Jon Hamm sipped what appeared to be a tall soda with lime as he sat for a joint GQ video interview with rail-thin Wiz Khalifa, whose drink of choice was Bombay Sapphire gin straight from a bottle conveniently nestled on ice in a bucket in front of him.
Throughout the interview, he sits perched, thin and bird-like, on the edge of a huge, floral-patterned sofa as if, at any moment, he might take flight.
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