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mince in English:

1. slender slender


The woman is very slender. She doesn't eat very much.
We have only a slender chance of success.
her slender figure
She is more thin than slender.
Slender and form-fitting with a high cut, the new qipao contrasted sharply with the traditional one.
I am less slender than my sister is.
In that slender body, where does it all go?
My uncle is slender, but my aunt is stout.
Sports activities require a slender figure.
The girl has grown into a slender woman.
Kelly is tall and slender
As always, the strength in his slender body surprised me.
The magnet briefly pulls one of the two slender pieces of metal in the switch out of contact with the other, breaking the circuit, and these breaks are what the counter counts.
Her slender figure draws everyone’s attention.
He's a one, slender lad. Probably an athlete.

English word "mince"(slender) occurs in sets:

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2. thin thin


Stay thin.
Aren't you stretched pretty thin already?
I think fashion models today are too thin.
If you want to become thin, you should cut back on the between-meal snacks.
Who would have thought that she could be so thin and small?
At night, I put my bell pepper plants at the open window, so they can harden off a bit before I plant them outside, cause now they still have such thin stems.
The thin line between sanity and madness has gotten finer.
Fiber-optic cables are made up of tiny glass fibers which are as thin as human hairs.
The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
She wore such thin clothes that she might well catch a cold.
In the carriage sat a gentleman, not attractive, but also not unattractive, not too fat nor too thin; one could not call him old, but he also was not too young.
It's a lot too thin that our henpecked husband in fact hooked up the wallflower.
No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.
He had a little piano on wheels, and a poor thin monkey which sat on top of it.
The submarine had to break through a thin sheet of ice to surface.

English word "mince"(thin) occurs in sets:

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3. slim slim


There's little chance of keeping slim, unless you stick to a diet.
If you want to be slim, follow this diet.
Chances of promotion are slim in this firm.
She went on a diet to get slim for her wedding.
She's slim.
Therefore I'm giving up for now. I'll still try to check out other possibilities but ... I think hopes are slim.
He is one of those slim people who can eat anything they want.
The odds are slim to none that the true conspirators will be found.
A man called Slim was killed in the accident.
There's only a slim chance that anyone survived the crash.
I'm out of slims. I've gotta get some.
I simply love slim girls!
Those who wish to be slim do not necessarily have to starve.
If I ate less, I would have been slimmer.
Although she isn't very slim she looks attractive

English word "mince"(slim) occurs in sets:

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