A few words of Samoan were exchanged and the man who lived there led us through his taro patch to a barely discernible thin path.
Sure, she had a tricked out jogging stroller with wheels powerful enough to go over snow, but it was too wide for the thin path on the sidewalk.
The southern end of the district begins at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro and carves a thin path north through the refinery-clogged Wilmington neighborhood before spreading out to include the cities of Carson, Compton and Lynwood south of downtown Los Angeles. .
The intricate tracery of tracks in Thin Paths serves both as geography and metaphor.
They laid very thin paths of metal (usually aluminum or copper) directly on the same piece of material as their devices.
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In a lyrical patchwork of fine-grained nature writing, conversations with villagers and rapturous rambles, Thin Paths recounts not only the couple's slow, tentative acclimatisation to this ancient landscape and its surviving people as she finds "a small foothold of belonging".
Here the pencil-thin path dropped between boulders and veered to the edge of a great escarpment with vertiginous views of Wadi Bani Awf.
Turner reflected on the game's ability to evoke feelings of "nervous excitement", "intensity", and "electrifying, stomach-wrenching fear": "It's a thrilling feeling to be winding down a paper-thin path with ten seconds on the clock, hoping against hope that you can keep your balance for just a few more seconds and make it to the goal before time expires".
Just as the jokes wear thin, the path Ms. Byler takes in her secret garden is never audacious enough.
Along the road's right-hand side, unseparated from the traffic by any physical barriers, was a thin cycle path.Your correspondent in his day-to-day life cycles everywhere.
