Sentence examples for very slim possibility from inspiring English sources

We had a very slim possibility of surviving, and we did and here we are".

In an interview Friday in his Capitol office, the Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, who has warned for months about the dangers of transferring detainees, said Mr. Obama's chance of closing the prisons was now "a very slim possibility".

Although freshly isolated HSCs are known to have a very slim possibility of escape from immune rejection upon allogeneic transplantation, current evidence suggests that in vivo the HSC niche provides an immune-privileged site for HSCs.

"But the possibility is very slim".

Some contend that interest rates probably fell much further than they should have after Federal Reserve policy makers warned in May that they were worried about the threat of deflation, though they said the possibility was very slim.

The bad luck is that now, precisely when Latin America is doing well in political terms, the possibilities of getting investments are very slim.

Without embracing this reality, the possibility of fundamental change was inevitably very slim.

"I reckon the possibility that he is still alive is very slim," said one search expert at the Shanghai Rescue and Salvage Bureau.

The expression of those knockout genes was not measured in this study; the possibility that they may have residual function is very slim due to the nature of their mutations.

Guarantees of aurora sightings have been made by some, but it's only ever a possibility that you'll see them, and often a very slim one.

That this is not an idle concern is borne out by the fact that more students from India are coming to earn an undergraduate degree, for which the possibility of receiving financial aid or scholarships for non-residents is very slim when compared with graduate school, where research and teaching assistantships are more common.