thinning

How To Use thinning In A Sentence

• She was in her sixties and wore her thinning gray hair pulled back in a loose bun with all but a few strands secured by bobby pins.
• An elderly woman was standing behind him, frail and stooped, her thinning silver hair as light as goose down. AMAGANSETT
• Today Science tells us the speed of light is decaying, the magnetic field is collapsing, the earth is slowly beginning to wobble on its axis, the protective ozone layer is thinning.
• He was mid thirties, with thinning, reddish blond hair which had been razor cut up the back. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
• If a skill is used again and again, the link hardens; if it's used only once, the filopodia soon shrink back, triggering a change in the brain cell, a thinning of the grip that may explain forgetting.
• City officials plan to enhance the pine canopy by thinning out thickly planted forests to give older longleaf pines more room to spread their crowns.
• There is simple rural life; old men who comb their thinning hair and live with an upright pride despite being beset by trials and religion. Times, Sunday Times
• He took out his pocket comb and ran it through his thinning hair.
• Use it for thinning down mayonnaise for salads. The Sun
• Richard Greene, a short, rather round man with thinning dirty-blonde hair, chuckled.