SKINNY in a Sentence
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14 example sentences for SKINNY, such as:
1. She was a skinny undersized kid.
2. 'It is cold, Nancy dear,' said the Jew, as he warmed his skinny hands over the fire.
3. In the middle of the game, the officers saw some wagons approaching with fifteen hussars on their skinny horses behind them.
4. The general in charge of the stores galloped after the carriage with a red and frightened face, whipping up his skinny horse.
5. Laying his skinny forefinger upon his lip, the Jew carried a candle to the door, as a man's step was heard upon the stairs without.
2. 'It is cold, Nancy dear,' said the Jew, as he warmed his skinny hands over the fire.
3. In the middle of the game, the officers saw some wagons approaching with fifteen hussars on their skinny horses behind them.
4. The general in charge of the stores galloped after the carriage with a red and frightened face, whipping up his skinny horse.
5. Laying his skinny forefinger upon his lip, the Jew carried a candle to the door, as a man's step was heard upon the stairs without.
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Meanings and Examples of SKINNY
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skinny
a. fitting snugly
a. being very thin
Classic Sentence:
1 She was a brown little creature, with skinny legs like a bird and a myriad of pigtails carefully wrapped with twine sticking stiffly out from her head.
2 Her recent graduation from a skinny pickaninny with brief skirts and stiffly wrapped braids into the dignity of a calico dress and starched white turban was an intoxicating affair.
3 Grandma in particular was devoted to Ellen and there were very few people in the County for whom the old lady gave a snap of her skinny fingers.
4 Today, in reeking early August, she wore a man's cap, a skinny fur like a dead cat, a necklace of imitation pearls, a scabrous satin blouse, and a thick cloth skirt hiked up in front.
5 She raised her skinny hand as if in truth she had fluttered off the pavement on the impulse of the moment to the just rage of authority.
6 'It is cold, Nancy dear,' said the Jew, as he warmed his skinny hands over the fire.
7 Laying his skinny forefinger upon his lip, the Jew carried a candle to the door, as a man's step was heard upon the stairs without.
8 If at least the people were visible so you could see them; but they are such a skinny, thin race.
9 In the middle of the game, the officers saw some wagons approaching with fifteen hussars on their skinny horses behind them.
10 The general in charge of the stores galloped after the carriage with a red and frightened face, whipping up his skinny horse.
Example Sentence:
1 Last year's fashion parade led to protests from medical associations and women's rights groups, who complained that the participants were unhealthily skinny.
2 When the skinny teenager tripped over his own feet stepping into the bullpen, Coach raised one quizzical eyebrow, shook his head, and said, "Okay, kid. You're here, let's see what you've got.".
3 She was a skinny undersized kid.
4 Skinny means very thin, often in a way that is not attractive:a skinny little kid.