Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slim-jim
Adjective
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Probably because its seven episodes constitute only a partial adaptation of The Last of Us Part II, whereas the nine-part first season covered the entire original game, the story is stretched too thin.
    Judy Berman, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The narrow five-game spread between the top and bottom performers illustrates the relative consistency in baseline predictive ability.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This would seemingly narrow season 4's destinations down to... Will There Be a Season 4 of The White Lotus?
    Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • With their lanky legs and slender necks, sandhill cranes stand roughly three to four feet tall.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Since the crescent moon is both very slender after the new moon and visible for only a short period in the west above the sunset, it may be sighted on Sunday, March 30, but more likely on Monday, March 31.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And written by two of the finest Canadian imports in the TV game: Justified creator Graham Yost and Moira Walley-Beckett, who wrote the Breaking Bad installment Rolling Stone once dubbed the best episode in television history.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
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    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The TikTok comments were replete with speculation that the friends may have even been skinny dipping—though Horton declined to confirm this.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • As an elder millennial, that meant skinny jeans — the hallmark of my generation.
    Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Slim-jim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slim-jim. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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