wafer-thin
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The Heisman Trophy winner and former No. 1 overall pick has spent his adult life in that wafer-thin line at the top, the lofty latitude occupied by the best players in the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025
The Fra’ Mani is larger in circumference and sliced wafer-thin.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
I was straddling a wafer-thin allegorical fence: The young man my parents wanted me to be versus who I was becoming.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
A special feature of this method is the use of flash-frozen tissue, which is cut wafer-thin.
From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023
Round and round the diamond-clear counters covered with bottles, wafer-thin disks, round boxes, tubes, and phials.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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