To lift a bean plant's hood of heart shaped leaves and discover a clutch of long slender pods hanging underneath could take my breath away. From LearnThat.org. [Michael Pollan.]
She was slender as a willow shoot is slender. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
slender wages. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Cute little girls frozen forever in slender bodies. From Wordnik.com. [John Joseph Adams » 2009 » August] Reference
I was buying and enjoying these diet sodas that were packaged in slender cans. From Wordnik.com. [Where are my diet drinks?] Reference
The Azzurri's esteemed defense is well-known for its ability to maintain slender leads. From Wordnik.com. [World Cup Soccer - Italy vs. South Korea] Reference
It's horrible that we must sometimes be reminded how slender is the thread that holds our lives together. From Wordnik.com. [Kindertotenlieder] Reference
Diclofenac has lead to global population declines as high as 99 percent in slender-billed and other vulture species. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Her hips are described as slender in ACoK, for example. From Wordnik.com. [Casting Cersei] Reference
He recalled her slender, delicate neck, her lovely grey eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories] Reference
The robber is described as a slender, unshaven white man in his late. From Wordnik.com. [Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News] Reference
This picture represents her as slender, which is not characteristic of her now. From Wordnik.com. [The Varick Family] Reference
Mr Strangio was described as slender, of average height, with dark hair and blue eyes. From Wordnik.com. [timesofmalta.com] Reference
The suspect was described as slender, about 5-foot-11 and wore a hooded, blue Nevada sweatshirt. From Wordnik.com. [RGJ.com - Latest News] Reference
He recalls a slender boy showing up in a white shirt, black pants and tie, a mixture of tension and budding poise. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
She was removing a film growing over the eyeballs, and the instruments used are described as slender wooden probes. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Captain James Cook]
We recall the slender fronds climbing over the low bushes, unique twiners, charming, indeed, in their native habitat. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
“From where I’m standing” — Max couldn’t help himself, the devil in him taking over — “slender is overrated.”. From Wordnik.com. [Bonds of Justice is out!!] Reference
She was described as a slender wisp of a girl, delicately featured and with a nervous organization of the supersensitive order. From Wordnik.com. [The Strength of the Strong] Reference
Not in the sense of a synonym of "slender," perhaps. From Wordnik.com. [Live-blogging night 2 of the Republican Convention.] Reference
I suppose nobody ever thought of kicking anything so "slender" as Mr. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
I spent 20 minutes and two phone calls asking people if they would describe me as "slender" or "athletic.". From Wordnik.com. [Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: Cliches to Avoid - Girls Edition] Reference
She called slender people skeletons. From Wordnik.com. [Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron] Reference
So slender is the hold of tyranny, my Monimia! '. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Manor House] Reference
"That's what you'd call a slender and elegant foot. From Wordnik.com. [Scarhaven Keep] Reference
To call that road "slender" would be an understatement. From Wordnik.com. [NASIOC] Reference
Most joggers and long distance runners are not necessarily "slender", however. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But then she reads "slender" or "athletic and toned" for their preferred body type. From Wordnik.com. [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference
The "slender" description means you'll have to be good at soldering surface-mount components, though. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmodo] Reference
She was described as a slender wisp of. From Wordnik.com. [SAMUEL] Reference
"slender"; she had escaped from the trimness of girlhood as wholly as she had gone through its coltishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Canaan] Reference
(sorry Asa, 'slender' is probably a better term) and the police officer looks like he outweighs Asa by double …. From Wordnik.com. [The Moderate Voice] Reference
The other boys at his grammar school bullied the slender boy mercilessly. From Wordnik.com. [High School At Attention] Reference
She's built perfectly for it: six feet tall, fit and slender but broad-hipped. From Wordnik.com. [The Curious Lives of Surrogates] Reference
In fast-food parlance, Borucki is called a "heavy user," even though he is quite slender. From Wordnik.com. [Meet The 'Heavies'] Reference
Lacy brassieres, long, slender legs, nymphomaniacal women -- these are the products being peddled. From Wordnik.com. [They Want Their Mtv Back] Reference
The slender man with thin lips and haunted eyes had the kind of childhood one longs to escape from. From Wordnik.com. [The Plot] Reference
She looks shy and somehow pleased with herself, slender and pretty and perhaps aware of both facts. From Wordnik.com. [THE CULTURE OF EACH LIFE] Reference
And there was the suit, so richly built up at the shoulder, so generous about Joe's slender midriff. From Wordnik.com. [The Loneliest Hero] Reference
They say her alleged drug habit made the slender, vivacious brunette look older than she really was. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman With Two Lives] Reference
He is described as a slender, black male in his 40s. From Wordnik.com. [WIBW - HomePage - Headlines] Reference
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