- superlative of thin.
thinnest
Example Sentences
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It’s marketed as the thinnest iPhone ever—when open.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“I couldn’t eat. I was the thinnest I’d ever been. I was just so anxious every day, not having answers to these questions,” Bayouth said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
And the U.S. is meeting this challenge with the thinnest oil-reserve cushion in a generation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
But I also looked in at myself as a mother through the leaded-glass pane of our very lovely living-room windows, and I saw a washed-out woman worn down to the thinnest thread.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
It was a sliver of hope, mind you, thin as the thinnest crescent moon, but sometimes a sliver is all a person needs.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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