Ida Tarbell

The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.

American Journalist

Keegan-Michael Key

I don't know if people would be surprised by this or not, but I'm kind of into nutrition and weight lifting. I know I'm kind of a slender man, but the human physique fascinates me, and learning about metabolism.

American Actor

Gina Carano

I know I don't look like the skinny slender model. I know I look a little different but people like to watch me for some reason. It feels good and I'm humbled by it.

American Actress

Carl Jung

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Swiss Psychologist

Gore Vidal

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.

American Novelist

George Washington

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

American President

John Hickenlooper

Taxpayers don't want their money spent more than a very, very slender amount on actual buying art or paying for concerts.

American Politician

Gavin Esler

International politics attracts politicians who talk a good game, but whose achievements are often slender.

Scottish Journalist

Edmund Waller

All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

English Poet

Gaspard Ulliel

The Chanel woman is slender, sophisticated and chic.

French Actor

Describes a person's body in a positive, attractive way.

Physical Appearance

When talking about body size, 'slender' is more polite and considered less hurtful than 'skinny'.

Not Offensive

Used to suggest that something is possible but not very likely.

Indicating Odds

Highlights the smallness of an amount or likelihood, often to stress a challenge.

Emphasizing Scarcity

Often implies a sense of grace or elegance, especially concerning natural objects.

Suggesting Elegance

Can denote something easily damageable or breakable due to fineness.

Vulnerability Hint

Conveys a tone of skepticism when used in scholarly or formal contexts.

Skeptical Tone

Signals that one should be cautious or not fully rely on something due to its thin support.

Requiring Caution

 This slender cable was a huge technological advancement and it allowed the whole thing to be the size that it is. And this central box connects the whole system together. Maneuvering the Spyfish is simple with the wireless remote control. You watch the video with superimposed graphics that indicate your depth and compass heading.

David Kelley: The future...

 cheaters are slender bodied and slight compared to other big cats they can be told apart from leopards by their greyhound alike physique and the black tear lines running from the inside of their eye down to the mouth these lines are thought to help protect cheetahs

Cheetahs are Incredible...

 and symmetry that we're biologically programmed to admire, but also as tall, slender figures, and femininity and white skin. And this is a legacy that was built for me, and it's a legacy that I've been cashing out on. And I know there are people in the audience

Looks aren't everything....

 Fortunately, their hovering lets them eat at remarkable angles without perching, consuming food that would otherwise be impossible to reach. Using their long slender bills, they reach deep inside flowers and pump out nectar with their thin grooved tongues.

The surprising secrets...

 dissecting one of these strange creatures with long slender jaws and multi-layered complex wing membranes would be one of the most interesting experiences an anatomist could have three different kinds of flying dragons inhabit our alien world with heads

Inside the new Old World...

 and has that beautiful long slender body and those beautiful big pectoral fins that help it glide through the ocean. It was a bright sunny day but in order to make that photograph I selected a very high aperture to turn the background sort of black

Swimming With Sharks:...

 common bird our chap and Paulie is able to do a very good mimic of it I am NOT you can also see the beak is a little bit more sort of slender and he is on the top of his perch shouting to all the world that he owns this patch but the

Safari Live - Day 320 PIPE...

 that were biologically programmed to admire but also as tall slender figures and femininity and white skin and this is a legacy that was built for me and it's a legacy that I've been cashing out on and I know there are people in the

 It's not measured by a thin waistline, porcelain skin or slender hips. It runs much deeper than that. So what does indigenous beauty look like? Oh, it's fierce, defiant and proud.

Sasha Sarago: The...

 having sex now truth be told this is a mommy daddy longlegs and you'll never find a female with more shapely legs than this nice huh her legs are slender as threats

Slender