How to use "thin" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "thin" in popular movie and book plots

  • The Rhythm of Life Church turns out to be a thin veneer on hippie culture ("The Rhythm of Life").  - Sweet Charity
  • At the pond, Henry purposely throws Connie toward thin ice.  - The Good Son (film)
  • Ben Hanscom is now thin and a successful architect, living in Nebraska.  - It (novel)
  • Due to her blindness, she is fooled into thinking Hansel is still too thin to eat.  - Hansel and Gretel
  • One by one, black people across Oakland vanish into thin air and reappear on Ra's spaceship.  - Space Is the Place
  • As Poliphilo is about to take Polia into his arms, Polia vanishes into thin air and Poliphilo wakes up.  - Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
  • Chow again spends a lot of time observing her across the thin wall separating rooms 2046 and 2047.  - 2046 (film)
  • One wintry day, Alfred and Mary are driving home from a party when they see a little boy fall through the thin ice of a frozen pond.  - From the Terrace
  • A single thin ray of light shines out and lands precisely on the "evil eye", revealing that it is wide open.  - The Tell-Tale Heart
  • Orin has grown dreadfully thin and bears the statue-like attitude of his father.  - Mourning Becomes Electra
  • Bernard shows up to thank Laura for the cookies and disappears into thin air.  - The Santa Clause
  • The fad gains an additional aspect of risk when users begin disappearing into thin air, in cases of increasing profile and witnessing.  - The Stardroppers
  • As a Julia set is infinitely thin we cannot draw it effectively by backwards iteration from the pixels.  - Julia set
  • The 80 pupils at Lowood are subjected to cold rooms, poor meals, and thin clothing.  - Jane Eyre
  • The increasingly thin invisible line between what is real and what is virtual/digital begins to slowly shatter.  - Serial Experiments Lain
  • Along the way, he feels that he is being watched by a tall and thin stranger (possibly Count Dracula).  - Dracula

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