skinny

Example Sentences

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The Hatch-Waxman Act lets generic manufacturers seek Food and Drug Administration approval to market copycats with so-called skinny labels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The fits came into focus: Alex Israel in a skinny suit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Eurocentric and Western beauty standards, further reinforced by 90s diet culture, also promoted skinny as the new sexy.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The mum-of-two says some have "bullied" her for her post-baby body or commented on her "saggy tummy", while others have chastised her for being "too skinny".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The wolves lunged, snapping their jaws at the cow’s skinny legs.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown