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Meanings of slenderness in English
Synonyms
Examples for "thinness"
Examples for "thinness"
1
Its thinness begins to tell; the sentences just don't work hard enough.
2
He wants the time to stretch long, to great length and thinness.
3
He had not the least idea of the thinness of the ice.
4
The Potsdam sandstone is often split to the thinness of an inch.
5
The postwar obsession with thinness developed in tandem with the speed trade.
1
The possibility of rare creation depends on rare material, on spirit-like tenuity.
2
By boldly diffusing in space a medium of the requisite tenuity and elasticity.
3
This curtain, of fairy-like tenuity, was transparent, and did not interrupt the view.
4
But the grounds on which this assertion is based are wonderful in their tenuity.
5
The bond between the States is of an amazing tenuity.
Usage of slenderness in English
1
That casual admission brought home the slenderness of their chances to Silverfox.
2
It's in the slenderness of his fingers and his quick nervous touch.
3
The silver birches at the side of the path lost their slenderness.
4
Her body was the same slenderness, but the warm softness was gone.
5
He smiled disdainfully when he thought of the slenderness of its value.
6
They probably envy her slenderness, though no one says that out loud.
7
The man was of slippery slenderness, with a rather round, expressionless face.
8
He had the rider's wiry slenderness, yet he was broad of shoulder.
9
The slenderness of her twig-like legs was emphasized by her clumpy trainers.
10
Her figure cut against the sky; he noted its slenderness and finely-drawn lines.
11
Christmas is coming and the home computer goose is getting slenderness-challenged.
12
She is like a willow shaken in the wind for slenderness and grace.
13
The lithe slenderness of her figure was enhanced by the transformation.
14
And yet Lorry thought her arm pretty in its rounded slenderness.
15
A plain concrete column of any slenderness would manifestly be a gross error.
16
The essential idea of a stick is slenderness and, partly, attack.
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United Kingdom
Common