Sentences with phrase «thinner than the paper»

The plot, if you can claim this has one, is thinner than the paper it was written on.

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On paper, the 7.3 - mm - thick 5T may not seem that much thinner than Google's 7.9 - mm Pixel 2 XL or Samsung's 8.6 - mm Galaxy Note 8.
Traditional Greek recipes for homemade pies use homemade phyllo dough or commercial «village» dough (xoriatiko phyllo), which is a little bit thicker than the usually paper thin phyllo and gives a more rustic touch.
Spread out thinner than a chocolate bar but thicker than a sheet of paper.
Place the dough ball between 2 parchment paper sheets and roll it until quite thin (I like mine no thicker than 1/2 centimetre).
The mile - high, flaky creation is taller and wider than most, and every paper - thin sheet, from the dark, carmely exterior to the buttery puffs of air within, is visible from counter-level view.
Traditional Greek homemade spanakopita recipes use homemade phyllo dough or commercial «village» dough (xoriatiko phyllo), which is a little bit thicker than the usually paper thin phyllo and gives a more rustic touch.
This authentic filo recipe is a bit more work than the Easy Filo Dough also featured, but the paper thin pastry that results is incredibly light, buttery, and flaky.
I know the LB corps is paper thin, but we could be more thin than we think at CB also depending on how these guys adjust to scheme change.
Somewhere in between these two opposite poles you have good defenders who would be easier and cheaper to sign than the Dortmund star while still being able to significantly add to our paper thin defensive options.
In a time when Manchester United have their weakest team for a decade, Chelsea are «in transition», Citeh are still restricted by the inabilities of Mancini / Platt / Kidd, Liverpool flatter to deceiver - this Arsenal team are incapable of winning any trophy whatsoever.The squad is paper thin as far as real talent is concerned.There are far too many passengers and «dead wood» abounds.Who on earth could do a better job as a manager of a team who are outclassed by Swansea and outplayed by Fulham, cant beat Wolves when almost every other team can!I don't know but sooner rather than later i believe we will find out!But one thing is certain he won't get 7 years of excuses before receiving his marching orders.
I'm especially fond of the sashimi, which Shibata presents in thicker - than - usual slices; the added heft only enhances the buttery flavor of white escolar and the sweetness of the hamachi, and the sashimi scallops are propped upright between paper - thin lemon slices, giving the scallops just a smidge of extra acidity.
I do have diapers that were washed in regular detergent and bleach before I learned, the PUL is gone, the elastics went sooner than others and the inserts are almost paper thin, but some I have had for almost 4 years washed in Rockin Green have good elastic, thicker inserts, PUL is fine and I have no leak issues....
If you needed a reminder of the paper - thin nature of the Democratic Senate majority and the importance of the 2008 elections, look no further than the furor caused by news of Sen. Tim Johnson's (D - S.D.) sudden illness followed by emergency brain surgery.
Richard Alley, a glaciologist at Pennsylvania State University, said it is an «interesting paper» that shows that thinning has started in a region thought resistant, in response to warming that is much smaller than what is projected for the future.
A paper in Science Advances by Rice engineers Ashok Veeraraghavan, Jacob Robinson, Richard Baraniuk and their labs describes a wide - field microscope thinner than a credit card, small enough to sit on a fingertip and capable of micrometer resolution over a volume of several cubic millimeters.
4 A snow crystal can be 50 times as wide as it is thick, so even though crystals can be lab grown to more than two inches across, they're generally far thinner than a piece of paper.
«This technique reduces weight and volume and shrinks lenses thinner than a sheet of paper.
Now, a team of U.S. researchers has created high - power lenses from thin, flat arrays of nanosized towers of titanium dioxide that are thinner than a sheet of paper.
Zinc oxide was used in the form of very thin coatings over a hundred times thinner than a sheet of paper.
Their work examines a stack of nanometrically thin layers — each layer is on average 20,000 times thinner than a sheet of paper.
Eating a varied diet provides adequate nutrition for vegans, who as a group are generally thinner and have lower cholesterol, lower risk of hypertension and lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes than people who follow a non-vegan diet, reports a position paper from the American Dietetic Association published in the July 2009 issue of the «Journal of the American Dietetic Association.»
In fact, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) in 2006, an increase in usage of flip - flop sandals by teens and young adults has led to an increase in heel pain.3 ACFAS spokesperson Marybeth Crane, DPM, has reported that practitioners are seeing more heel pain more than ever in patients 15 to 25 years old, noting that heel pain is a marker of plantar fasciitis which accounts for 15 % of all adult foot complaints.3 Furthermore, the ACFAS recommends that patients with heel pain should avoid flat shoes with paper - thin soles and should also avoid walking barefoot since wearing flat shoes (including flip - flops) and walking barefoot provides little cushioning as well as little to no arch support.3 This lack of arch support and cushioning of the heel while wearing flip - flops seems to exacerbate any abnormalities in the biomechanics of foot motion, and may perpetuate heel pain and inflammation.
Seventy percent of your immune system is beneath the layer of your gut, which is thinner than a piece of tissue paper.
I need to tweak them a bit but they are much more substantial than some that are just eggs, banana and a bit of almond meal that end up paper thin and don't hold together.
That pretty porcelain kitty may seem tempting, but if she is paper thin it will take more than nine lives to bring her back when she shatters with the first slice of cake.
I no longer buy a $ 5 cotton shirt that is thinner than a piece of paper because I know that I might only get a few uses out of it.
Less an anti-war than a pro-order film, it tells us that the veneer of civilization is paper thin.
Despite a barrage of colour and noise, Punit Malholtra's paper - thin romantic comedy Gori Tere Pyaar Mein is little more than a lazy star vehicle for two of Bollywood's big names, neither of whom seem particularly keen to be involved.
Final Verdict: If you really want a movie that features B Movie monsters chasing paper - thin characters, there are better films than this.
Granted, the plot's paper - thin, and there will be more than a few times throughout where someone is going to be wondering how many times déjà vu can hit them in a single movie — there's no doubt there are similarities to the outrageous hit comedy, The Hangover (what with all the drunken banter, inexplicable behavior and general distrust of one another in a city that likes to bring out the worst in people).
The characters are paper - thin and the whole film feels like it's been designed as a typical Tom Cruise film, rather than the set up for something bigger.
Morgan and Wong's snarky iterations on their initial premise don't show much development here (other than a change of venue), and the characters are paper - thin.
These were more a reaction to the paper - thin dialogue than intentional jokes.
If that's what he does think, he's wrong — Split is essentially silly and paper - thin — yet Shyamalan goes about his business here with a mixture of seriousness and exuberance that's never less than entertaining and arresting.
I would suggest photocopying this activity onto thin card rather than paper.
That film, Chevy says, is 1,000 times thinner than a sheet of paper.
Other wishes include a curved, bezel-less screen, thinner than ever before and with the ability to bend like real paper.
Printing quality became inconsistent; cover quality deteriorated; and paper weight became more than paper thin.
New — Designed to feel as light as paper, Kindle Oasis is over 20 % lighter and 30 % thinner on average than any other Kindle.
It will utilize Plastic Logic's unique process to fabricate active - matrix displays that are thin, light and robust; enabling a reading experience closer to paper than any other technology.
The interior paper was thinner than mine when we took it off my book shelf to compare; my trade paper cover was still flat — hers was already curling up.
It's not as thin as a sheet of paper, but it's the slimmest Kindle so far at less than 3/10 of a inch thick (7.6 mm) and 6.3 ounces.
The Digital Paper's display is surrounded by a black bezel that's thinner than the white bezel on the reMarkable.
The paper is so much thinner, and rougher like traditionally published books, and yippee my book is so much lighter than before!
Amazon says that it designed the Kindle Oasis to feel as light as paper, it's 20 percent lighter and 30 percent thinner on average than any other Kindle.
Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi - Fi hotspots Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered in less than 60 seconds; no PC required Improved Display: Reads like real paper; now boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and even crisper images Longer Battery Life: 25 % longer battery life; read for days without recharging More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books Faster Page Turns: 20 % faster page turns Read - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherwise
On the plus side, the Nook Touch weighs 7.5 oz making it 35 % lighter than the original NOOK, 15 % thinner than the original NOOK, 32 mm shorter despite having the same screen size, battery like of 60 days instead of 10 days and high contrast Pearl screen gives the closer experience to printed paper.
The eReader — which is designed to store dozens or hundreds of business documents on a very thin digital reader — is about the size of an 8.5 inch by 11 inch pad of paper and weighs less than most print magazines, according to Plastic Logic.
There's a little more to it than this (the prospectuses are often a half - inch thick on thin paper), but this is basically how a securitization works.
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