Sentence examples for thin point from inspiring English sources

The plant's leaves are evergreen, undivided, and slightly leathery; they are triangular in shape, tapering to a thin point.

But the authors stretch coincidence to a thin point when they have it turn out that the intruder she kills is the very fellow who took advantage of her wartime loneliness.

AROUND THE NATION The North Carolina junior swingman Marcus Ginyard is nursing a sprained ankle and an injured toe, leaving the No. 5 Tar Heels with few options at an already thin point guard position.

Walking up the creaky stairs leading to the barn's loft that day, we came upon one of the biggest and more memorable pieces included in "Seek," a 20-foot-long dangling white obelisk, made from thousands of pieces of blank paper and hung from the rafters, bulbous in the middle and then funneling to a thin point that delicately grazed the floor.

The top layer, or epidermis, is about the thickness of cellophane, although that thickness varies considerably across the body, from a thin point a mere five cells across on the scalp, to serious thickness of hundreds of cells on the palms of the hands and the balls of the feet.

It had suddenly narrowed into a thin point of light and I was having trouble making sense of its direction.

I used computer paper and magic markers with thin points.

She jumps to her feet, stands over me — a stocky woman with terse features and short, thin points of gray hair.

Drunkorexia addresses the need to be the life of the party while staying extremely thin, pointing to a flawed mind-set about body image and alcoholism among college students, mostly women.

Our social traditions determine which parts of the crust are the thin points.

1. Look for brushes or markers with thin points to help you get the line down first.