Sentence examples for thin language from inspiring English sources

The writer could say, 'I don't know.' " Their spare, discontinuous style led older critics to dismiss their "thin language," a term many of the young writers in turn adopted as a badge of honor.

The latter was staged by the Thin Language Theatre Company, which Sheen had co-founded in 1991, aiming to further Welsh theatre.

It is very unlikely that we'll figure out that the real cause is that Japanese microwaves ship with thin single-language instruction manuals, rather than the thick multi-language leaflets that come with European and North American purchases.

Most of those claiming to offer an explanation have rushed to shore up their pre-existing pet theories, whether the thin and imprecise language of broken and big societies or half-baked theories of racial incompatibility.

Living in postwar Germany, and alert to the problems of the immediate past and the proximate present, musicians were trying to establish a German pop language from thin air.

Enrollments were dropping, the ranks of competent language instructors thinning out and foreign-language requirements quietly disappearing.

Mr Sohail said the couple, who "looked Asian" and did not speak any of the local languages, were thin, shaking and looked very ill.

It seemed somehow lightweight, thin, despite all the fine language, melodrama and music.

The main scripting language for the thin client programming is JavaScript.

The Provencal sun has set on tourist season here in Nice and the student body has thinned at my adorable little language school, tucked in beside the cumquat trees on Rue D'angleterre.

With his ferretlike eyes; thin, unsmiling lips; and tense body language, Martin is such a cold fish he can barely manage a smile.