I like to spread my toast thinly with jam.
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Thinly
//ˈθɪnli//
Synonyms for "thinly" (3 found)
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Translations
5 translations across 4 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- maldike adv (not thickly)
Finnish
1 entries- ohuesti adv (not thickly)
Russian
1 entries- то́нко adv (not thickly)
Swedish
2 entries- glest adv (not thickly)
- tunt adv (not thickly)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
They came from all over the world to make their homes in this new land, which was thinly populated by native Indians.
Source: tatoeba (305360)
As to the fragments of morality that are irregularly and thinly scattered in those books, they make no part of this pretended thing, revealed religion.
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Patriotism, often a thinly veiled form of collective self-worship, celebrates our goodness, our ideals, our mercy and bemoans the perfidiousness of those who hate us.
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