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Meanings of slender figure in English

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Usage of slender figure in English
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First, the companion was but a slender figure in black, smartly clad.
David Malcolm
2
A slender figure emerged from the dark, and a voice called softly:
The Rock of Chickamauga: A Story of the Western Crisis
3
Beatrice put her arm about the slender figure and drew her closer.
The Native Born; or, the Rajah's People
4
But nowhere among the costumed dancers did he see her slender figure.
Four Weird Tales
5
Dr. Woodford advanced, and with him a small slender figure in black.
A Reputed Changeling; Or, Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago
6
Her slender figure swayed a little, and she leaned against the mantelpiece.
The Man and the Moment
7
She was tall and of slender figure, and of a dazzling whiteness.
Andersen's Fairy Tales
8
And held in front of him the slender figure of a girl.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
9
The slender figure swayed, a tiny olive hand fluttered to her breast.
The Ne'er-Do-Well
10
The reward is a perfect, round, slender figure and a trim waist.
The Woman Beautiful; or, The Art of Beauty Culture
11
She felt cold, and a slight shiver passed over her slender figure.
Sant' Ilario
12
Here he caught sight of Mrs. Kynaston's fair head and slender figure.
Vera Nevill / Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
13
Birdie's dresses and tacked in its folds to fit Nance's slender figure.
Calvary Alley
14
Following his straight, slender figure, I stepped cautiously into the water.
Outlander
15
They all looked at the slender figure in the easy chair.
The Second Violin
16
Then the slender figure in its faultless tailor-made gown disappeared into the omnibus.
Mildred's Inheritance; Just Her Way; Ann's Own Way
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Slender figure through the time
Slender figure across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common