Sentence examples for thin word from inspiring English sources

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We searched scientific literature on anxiety related to hysteroscopy from PubMed, Scopus and PsychINFO online databases, using the keywords "anxiety" and "hysteroscopy" including thin word variants.

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Behind the records is a row of dictionaries: English, French, and Spanish, two or three rhyming dictionaries, a medical dictionary, and a thin book called "Words, Ancient and Modern".

But if her book is thin, another word for that is modest, or honest.

Finally, The Goldfinch also returns Tartt to the great theme of her work: not the one signalled by her closing paragraph, with its celebration of "the history of people who have loved beautiful things, and looked out for them, and pulled them from the fire", but friendship, that thin, drab word we use for life's great blessing.

Is the word thin insulting?

Even better is the word "thin," in the final sentence.

But we care because he used the word "thin".

(This is the reason for inserting the word "thin" into the title of this section).

I cannot find any patience for those people who believe that you start writing when you sit down at your desk and pick up your pen and finish writing when you put down your pen again; a writer is always writing, seeing everything through a thin mist of words, fitting swift little descriptions to everything he sees, always noticing.

What, then, to make of a novella that chooses as its focus the bewildered losses of an ageing actor, a man who, on discovering that he has become "a self-travesty grounded in nothing", develops a fear of the words "thin air", as spoken by Prospero, sensing in them "an obscure indictment"?

The Met is apparently a force under pressure—"facing daily criticism for a service stretched too thin," in the words of the narrator.

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