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"paper-thin" Definitions
  1. (of objects) very thin and delicate
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For steamed dumplings, roll the edges until they're paper thin.
Its OLED screens are paper-thin and curve for better visibility.
It taught itself the paper-thin nuances of a hanging chad.
In addition to the weak dialogue, the characters are paper thin.
Less so are the movie's slapdash setup and paper-thin characterizations.
The timeline is of critical import to Trump's paper-thin defenses.
They're both fragile creatures with bright, iridescent coloring and paper-thin skin.
But as sweet as their relationship is, her characterization is still paper-thin.
The walls are paper thin… [and] her and Mario had sex every night.
Baklava's crunchiness is the result of 40 sheets of this paper-thin dough.
The President proudly displays an understanding about public policy that is paper-thin.
Though it was light and crisp, it didn't feel paper-thin or cheap.
Now, paper-thin sensors make the smart technology in the clothes almost unnoticeable.
Instead, Tris is paper-thin — a flat, blank excuse for a Strong Female Character.
Paper thin Get ready to toss out that Ultra 4K TV you just bought.
Plus, with paper-thin margins, it doesn't hurt to show shareholders a frugal side.
Cut the gravlax crosswise into paper-thin slices and transfer to a serving platter.
Here's a free tip: the walls at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel are paper-thin.
" The list picks up speed and pathos as it goes on: "Paper-thin walls.
It's hard to be invested in this story when the characters remain paper thin.
Good luck guiding a divided nation through Brexit with a paper-thin majority in parliament.
Season three's villains are paper thin, as is often the case with Stranger Things' villains.
The display itself is paper thin, and the OLED panel feels good to the touch.
The GOP has the political advantage, but there is a paper-thin margin of error.
It's a fake-wood-paneled, paper-thin, cedar-lined box with rusty, brass-plated fittings.
For garnish, he carefully sliced radishes paper-thin and placed them alongside tiny flowers. Knockout.
As a new business with paper-thin profit margins, I just can't have any liability.
The sides of his sculptures are typically paper thin and rigid like a serrated knife.
Jones should return Sunday, but the paper-thin secondary now must face the fire-breathing Saints.
"The eardrum is paper thin, so any buildup within can lead to a perforation," he says.
The next day was when I decided to add those paper-thin highlights she's famous for.
You should apply a paper-thin layer of paste spread evenly on top of the CPU.
Brightside," but it's a paper thin pastiche next to the dense black comedy of "Queen Bitch.
The paper-thin justification for upholding the ACA in the first place is no longer credible.
They're paper-thin, unbelievably quick-drying, and will accommodate most sunbathers and water sport enthusiasts alike.
Remember, the Senate Republican majority is just held up by a paper thin 52-48 margin.
When Garrett's roommate soundtracks their hook-up through their paper-thin walls, she isn't weirded out.
And judging by the paper-thin conflict-of-interest wall he set up, he probably will.
Unless the wall is paper thin (and I mean thin paper), that's not going to work.
With a paper-thin understanding of politics, I cast my fake vote for Republican nominee Bob Dole.
Meaning, I prefer deep dish to flimsy paper-thin slices that must be folded to be eaten.
Shoulder blades are an incredibly rare find because they're delicate, almost paper thin, and don't usually fossilize.
The master takes really thin slices from the spit, almost paper-thin slices, with his sharp knife.
But if the song is so paper-thin, why can't I stop singing it under my breath?
Strudel is traditionally made by rolling many-layered, paper-thin pastry around a sweet or savory filling.
But it's a clear sign that United States trust in China's digital operations has worn paper-thin.
Inspired by origami, the puff is a solar-powered lantern that collapses down to a paper-thin square.
He is the latest iteration in a fine American tradition of snake-oil peddlers and paper-thin cultists.
This is particularly fine accompanied by paper-thin cuts of bistec, fried hard and pleasingly close to jerky.
The vendor first toasts the squid over charcoal, then rolls it paper-thin with a hand-cranked machine.
LAS VEGAS — The annual Consumer Electronics Show isn't just about the latest gadgets and giant, paper-thin TVs.
She covers Brandon's head with a paper-thin medical sheet, and starts slicing into the cysts with her scalpel.
My new LG OLED TV, which I wrote about here, is almost paper-thin yet yields a brilliant picture.
It is the exact sort of paper-thin, cheaply licensed flotsam that fools grandparents and kindergarteners across the country.
First, they use a CT scan to create thousands of tiny, paper-thin cross section images of the scroll.
Unlike the paper-thin veggie chips we've munched on in the past, Plant Snacks yuca take had serious weight.
That, combined with a supporting cast of mostly below-average individual defenders, makes his margin for error paper thin.
The ANTOP Paper Thin 30-Mile AT-105 Indoor HDTV Antenna is now on sale for over 50% off.
KFC has pulled similar stunts like the meal box that charges your phone and paper-thin Bluetooth keyboard trays.
While his genuine passion on this issue is admirable, sadly, his plan to address the problem is paper thin.
But competing for paper-thin margins took its toll on Uber in terms of cash and manager hours burned.
Just make sure that all of your ingredients are paper thin in order to air contact and surface area.
They can also use a playmaking ball-handler to back up Irving, but the market there is paper-thin.
After his paper-thin victory in 1981, Mr. Sanders won another term two years later by a comfortable margin.
At places like Pai Brothers, crispy, paper-thin dosas might be filled with duck masala or chocolate and cashews.
The traditional first anniversary gift is paper, and our marriage, so racked by loss, was paper-thin by then.
A cut of pork he pioneered, wherein each paper-thin slice comes with two layers of shiny, white fat.
But a purposefully well-worn, paper-thin, sort of stained white tee also has a time and a place.
A plump salty sun-dried tomato crowns a crostino of sopressata cut paper-thin on a Berker meat slicer.
The Ad Council and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America PSAs seem simplistic and paper-thin in comparison.
TEGway ­ThermoReal Pain level: Scalding coffee spill Wrap your controller in this paper-thin thermoelectric semiconductor and feel the burn.
For real, we made sure it had a nice weight — no paper-thin Fashion Week gift bag for our followers.
Despite the upcoming election, the cover of paper-thin Time Magazine looks like an ad for the movie Lincoln—sad!
Beddit is a paper-thin sensor that slips between your mattress pad and your bedsheet to monitor your sleep patterns.
I watch the wallpaper of trembling wings, paper-thin and translucent in the dawnlight, and the next step becomes clear.
On the other hand, New England is now paper thin at inside linebacker and, well, Collins is really damn good.
They're briefly boiled, then baked, resulting in a crunchy, paper-thin outer crust that conceals a soft but chewy interior.
Some walls were kind of paper-thin cardboard, and some people used really radical materials, so we've been channeling that.
First of all, selling Oreo cookies and toilet paper in bulk is a business that operates at paper thin margins.
A new paper-thin Bluetooth chip that's able to operate entirely without a battery could be about to solve this problem.
The Eclipse, designed for indoor use, has a paper-thin antenna with a sticky side to tack it to a wall.
Nor did it mean the Russian attack was insufficient to account for the paper-thin margin of Mr Trump's freakish victory.
Cook until the water has evaporated, leaving a paper thin disk of golden-brown starch on the bottom of the pan.
Photo: Levenger "Page Nibs" are paper-thin page markers that don't damage book pages, no matter how long they're left there.
Masada even gets crazy specific about his flour choice and swears by "weak flour" to put forward perfectly paper-thin tempura.
While still hot, the disks are peeled apart, giving you two soft, paper-thin pancakes that smell faintly of sesame oil.
They make it with this paper thin, see-through material where it almost falls with your body shape and flows nicely.
We just get more used to having photos serve as paper-thin replacements for an actual human — a partner and a dad.
"For Harry Potter fans, the line between the real world and the wizarding world is paper thin," said WB Games's Jonathan Knight.
On something like Facebook, hate festers just under the paper-thin layer between a user's social sphere and the platform at large.
Like Trump, his skin is rice-paper-thin, albeit a paler shade of orange; and, like Trump, he never forgets a slight.
Then there's Beto O'Rourke, a top contender despite having a paper-thin record—and what record he does have is decidedly centrist.
The incredibly large files contained on the tape can be stored on palm-sized, paper-thin disks, meaning the tapes are unnecessary.
It knows how fake it is, it laughs at the trendy LA cafes and Taylor's paper-thin proclamations about her favorite novels.
The president should declare that he will not run for reelection and the Democrats should abandon their paper-thin case for impeachment.
You can shave it paper thin and dress it with hot chili oil and scallions and snow peas and toasted sesame seeds.
Toshiharu Hata, a fugu wholesaler in Japan previously told CNN it is traditionally served as transparent paper-thin strips on porcelain pates.
They sat on long communal rectangular wooden tables with bench seating set with custom Rina Menardi dinner plates and paper-thin Malfatti glasses.
Down the block Mr. Ito has designed another jewelry boutique, Mikimoto, a stunning paper-thin white tower cut with large amoeba-shaped windows.
In the age before paper-thin tablets and laptops, your smartphone truly was the only viable connected device you could carry around everywhere.
This is music that drives forward with such danger it's almost a prerequisite to smashing your head through the nearest paper-thin wall.
"From experimenting: There is no reason why a fried hamburger has to turn out gray, greasy, paper-thin and tasteless," the recipe reads.
Usually retailing for $34.99, you can get the ANTOP Paper Thin 30-Mile AT-105 Indoor HDTV Antenna on sale for only $16.99.
Unlike old-fashioned rabbit ears, this antenna features a sleek, flexible, and paper-thin design that won't be an eyesore in your home.
It is through events like Benghazi that we see just how paper-thin the GOP's commitments to its most defining ideals really are.
They line up along the store's glass display case, on their tiptoes, addressing countermen revered for their prowess at slicing salmon paper-thin.
Icebreaker Hyperia Lite Men's Jacket, available at Moosejaw, from $181.99Icebreaker's Merinoloft line is lightweight and almost paper-thin, but warm as can be.
Recent highlights included cured trout with roe; paper-thin slivers of local salumi; and creamy king crab salad with soft, fermented-celeriac bread.
On one hand, Brooklyn's frontcourt is already paper thin, and losing Booker would demolish its ability to have any impact on the boards.
The guests gathered around and watched in awe-struck silence as Dufresne rapidly sliced raw mushrooms into paper-thin slices on the mandoline.
I preferred Stranger Things' second season to its first, but its attempts to expand a paper-thin world ended up mostly falling flat.
If Donald Trump's campaign and victory taught us nothing else, it is that the conservative base's fealty to open markets is paper thin.
After her paper-thin victory over Bernie Sanders in the Iowa caucuses, it's abundantly clear that Hillary Clinton has a problem with young voters.
Maybe a Star Wars-like reality filled with paper-thin, hologram-projecting devices is what the future of smartphones will look like after all.
Like the iPad Air 220, the iPad Mini 303 is speculated to be thinner than its predecessors, possibly being a paper-thin five millimeters.
IPM is also driving the development of paper-thin films that dissolve within minutes into the vagina, creating an immediate internal shield against HIV.
The relationship between Game of Thrones and the fashion world is paper thin as evidenced by Gwendolyn Christie's stunning Saint-Louis collaboration The Dress.
Now, the greatest danger was the leads, those black stretches of open water and paper-thin ice; every time they encountered one, panic de­scended.
It's paper thin, and blows away as soon as you toss some more cash at the internet provider for their own content they push.
Our world will soon become a series of bendable screens, projected images, paper-thin displays and transparent screens — everything will become a media moment.
Compared to Until Dawn, the characters of Man of Medan are paper-thin, and the voice acting behind them leaves something to be desired.
Using paper-thin evidence and plenty of Trumpisms, Bee's sort-of-fact-based argument will get you there if you really want to believe it.
There's the ruckus your neighbor makes through paper-thin apartment walls (must his child learn the violin?), shouty teens hanging on stoops, the Twilight Bark.
Layers of paper thin tofu skin play off the pleasant crunch of bamboo shoots and the hearty bits of ground pork that fill the roll.
Paper thin Women in China are posting pix of themselves with A4 sheets to see if their waists can hide behind its 8.3-inch width.
Smith doesn't fare as well; set up as the film's other standout character, he ends up pinioned by his character's paper-thin daddy-daughter plotline.
Over the course of the season, playing an average of 133 minutes a game because of Duke's paper-thin roster, Ingram managed to stay efficient.
The day after Callahan's nightmare, a man named Joshua gave it two stars for the "paper-thin" meat on his gyro and "weird" tzatziki sauce.
I finally grabbed a Benriner this year and now I eat beautiful piles of paper-thin fennel and stacks of crunchy cucumber slices every day.
In his review, Ben Brantley called the play a "paper-thin valentine to New York" that had "a heart as soft as melting butter." video
Sometimes, it is served in paper-thin slices, on its own with a drizzle of fine olive oil, or added to salads or egg dishes.
The skin of a bed-bound patient is paper thin; keeping it intact, like the unbroken film on a French pudding, requires a herculean effort.
Otherwise, healthy people will buy cheap policies with paper-thin coverage and huge deductibles, which is basically the same as not buying insurance at all.
Straight up, if you try to host me for a night and you break out paper thin pillows, just know we are not friends any longer.
Mario & Luigi jokes are usually at Luigi's expense, while Paper Mario pokes fun at its paper-thin characters with visual gags and a lot of puns.
In the case of Tillerson, his resignation has the potential to have an even bigger effect than many we have seen, given Trump's paper-thin support.
It consisted of five sashimi-like strips of citrus-marinated fish, paper-thin crosscuts of jalapeño covering each, with sriracha and a cilantro leaf on top.
Turn the heat on the stove heat to medium and spread a paper-thin layer of batter over the entire pan surface (about 1/2 cup).
Young kids aren't favoring the most competitive, most highly paid sport in the world, and it has to do with our own paper-thin national ego.
Start with a glass of Douro branco and paper-thin octopus carpaccio topped with cilantro, sweet potato chips and a drizzle of olive oil (2200 euros).
Here, tissue-paper-thin warka pastry — like phyllo but a bit more robust — was filled with harissa, egg and tuna before being quickly folded and fried.
A paper-thin Mandarin pancake, brushed with sweet hoisin sauce and folded around the filling like a little burrito, gives it an adjustable punch of flavor.
But if you've ever interacted with, say, a virtual greeter at an airport or museum, you'll know how paper-thin the "humanity" of these avatars are.
On "Rosa Parks: Mercy, Music for Double Quartet," the strings and brass come together, stretching paper-thin but steely melodies across a lot of open space.
I'm dreaming of Ubers back from nightclubs, eating Wotsits at boring house parties, texting girls who probably aren't interested and eating paper-thin Maccy-D fries.
But when one of these candidates faces Clinton or Sanders in the general election, the Democratic nominee will easily poke holes through his paper-thin economic message.
Despite a truly stellar performance from Vikander, Lara as a character remains paper thin, with her every want, need, hobby, and aspiration still tied to her father.
It's incredibly, almost paper-thin on one side (0.13 inches) and then fattens considerably to a third of an inch on the other to accommodate the battery.
To stay in the green, bars cut limes into paper-thin wedges, switched to lemons, or offered 25-cent margaritas in exchange for a bag of limes.
What these documents point to is just how willing Islington Council were to rely on paper-thin evidence in order to build a case against the club.
The picture-perfect dish featured mesclun topped with generous slices of avocado and paper-thin fennel, all ringed with grape tomatoes and strips of roasted red peppers.
The lock walls are cracking and sagging, the hydraulic pipes are paper thin, concrete is crumbling, metal is rusted through, railings are gone, and seals are leaking.
Dutton holds the seat with a paper-thin 1.6 percent margin over the main opposition Labor Party, which is fielding disability advocate and former journalist Ali France.
After years of paper-thin rosters forced by slash-and-burn, win-now policies early in the 2010s, the Oakland Raiders are finally on the rise again.
There are only six main tracks (Aaero has 15, which can be practised at any time) for the player-controlled paper-thin puppy to rap along to.
The most recent Cage & Co. game, Detroit: Become Human, rips off the specific histories of marginalized groups to make it cover a paper-thin science fiction plot.
The batter must be poured to the perfect thickness and ample amounts of cooking spray go into making sure each paper-thin pancake doesn't stick to the skillet.
As you guessed by the name, it's a pizza served in bars across the great state of New Jersey, known for being paper-thin with no discernible crust.
Beijing duck is always a grand affair and features crisp, maltose-glazed skin and dark meat, layered together for crackle and crunch on a paper-thin wheat pancake.
Billed as a response to the alleged threat posed by cheap imports to national security, this justification's paper-thin nature is exposed when subject to even cursory examination.
Coming on the heels of "Watchmen," it's another notable post-movie effort to build a series around a literary property, yielding (in this case) a paper-thin result.
One, a 7-year-old girl named Amal, was shown gazing to the side, with flesh so paper-thin that her collarbone and rib cage were plainly visible.
Look out for ... Jianbing Company's delicious rendition of the Chinese street snack, composed of a paper-thin pancake and omelet seasoned with herbs, chile and sweet bean paste.
Diners sat at a counter, and rather than nigiri and maki, they ate his spoonable pommes purées and langoustines fried inside a single leaf of paper-thin pastry.
The grilled, chopped duck liver, topped with Technicolor pickled onions and paper-thin turnip slices, is rich and luscious enough to create a new generation of offal lovers.
Thanks to OLED tech, which has self-illuminating pixels, the panels can literally be paper-thin, and they're light, too — the 77-inch model weighs just 27 pounds.
The most ghastly sequence in Winnebago Graveyard #1 conjures grainy B-horror films and paper-thin stories of "satanic ritual abuse" that hyperbolic 1980s television hosts chased for ratings.
Put it this way: traveling to space, gave us GPS maps, paper-thin solar panels, groundbreaking cancer treatments, cellphone cameras and, via the creation of DARPA, the internet itself.
The difficulty of frying a paper-thin parcel with a runny egg jiggling around inside of it—all without overcooking it—is like that of properly poaching an egg.
A scallop crudo, meanwhile, was nothing short of fabulous, the diver scallops sliced paper thin and topped with sea salt, American sturgeon caviar and a drizzle of olive oil.
While "Bloodshot" modestly delivers on the most rudimentary level, there's barely enough juice in that nanotechnology to bring such a paper-thin construct to life once, much less again.
Each of the pastry layers — of which there are 28, not the poetic 1001 — is a paper-thin sheet of phyllo brushed with butter then dusted with powdered sugar.
The 47-year-old, who is counting on strong support among his Queensland colleagues to unseat Turnbull, holds the seat of Dickson with a paper-thin 1.6 percent margin.
Produced only around the river Po, the paper-thin slices of air-dried ham smelled as funky as a well-aged blue cheese: richly aromatic and just slightly phenolic.
Owing to often paper-thin walls and multigenerational households, "love hotels" are also common in big cities, and can double as last-minute walk-in accommodations in a pinch.
Yet Republicans say things are far less rosy than Schumer makes it seem and are looking to add to their paper-thin majority ahead of a brutal 2020 map.
Sure, it's cathartic to watch a block of LEGOs deflate into a paper-thin wisp of plastic, but c'mon, everyone likes to see a little competition now and then.
"Small" is a misnomer — it's a big bowl brimming with rich broth, a huge tangle of rice noodles, and paper-thin slices of rare beef that cooks in the broth.
Not in an indie or B-tier game, seemingly not a paper-thin villain or "Engrish"-speaking comic relief, but the lead in a much anticipated and high-concept title.
Thankfully, other manufacturers are also looking at paper-thin USB-C monitors if you really want an additional screen for your laptop or even to hook a phone up to.
The Timberwolves are paper thin on the wing, don't need a third point guard, and could've filled that roster spot with someone who can better balance out their lopsided roster.
Using a paper-thin rubber membrane, the team designed wings that mimic the physiology of the muscles in a bat's wing, changing shape in response to the forces it experiences.
Mr. Chait writes: Biden's paper-thin lead over Trump in the swing states is largely attributable to the perception that he is more moderate than Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders.
So far the largest blocks they've turned clear measured five inches by five inches — about the size of your hand — with thicknesses ranging from paper-thin to a centimeter wide.
The technology has the additional benefits of being paper-thin, cost- effective, with strong performance in outdoor conditions and easier on the eyes compared to LCD and OLED-style screens.
He will take samples of the tissue, and colleagues will create paper-thin slices, mount them onto slides and treat them with stains that highlight potential abnormalities of individual cells.
Virginia Republicans went into Tuesday's election defending paper-thin majorities: 275-19 in the state Senate and 51-48 in the House of Delegates, with a vacancy in each chamber.
Because retailing is hyper-competitive and most retailers operate on paper-thin margins, they have to pass part of these excessive costs on to their customers or risk going under.
I saw their naked skeletal bodies standing upright, bones clearly visible through paper-thin flesh, and I saw the horrific piles those bodies made when they were stuffed into mass graves.
The book, whose subtitle is The Quest for a Moral Life, combines Brooks's patented brand of quick-sketch pop sociology with a heartfelt but paper-thin and incomplete religious conversion narrative.
The service is breezy and attentive and sweet, and before you even order you are presented with a flamboyant whoosh of paper-thin crisp bread resembling a Frank Gehry band shell.
While the recent installments in the franchise have been celebrated for their bombastic (and seriously awesome) crash fests, even the most glowing reviews reference paper-thin plot lines and wooden dialogue.
She measures their small forearms covered in paper-thin skin and weighs their slight bodies, watching for the tiniest, often imperceptible improvements — a quarter-pound increase, a slightly less distended belly.
If the same files can be stored both on a paper-thin disk about the size of Leia's palm, why is the Empire storing thousands of similar files on magnetic tape?
Avedis III sought out swing drummers, like Gene Krupa, and learned that they preferred Turkish cymbals but wanted them to be thinner and more responsive — "paper thin," as Krupa put it.
"Paper thin" is not measured by tiny calipers, but by lathe operators shaving off golden ribbons and checking to make sure their work falls within a certain range on digital scales.
The menu is a typical affair with spreads, zucchini fritters, piles of paper-thin fried zucchini and eggplant, simply grilled fish, and some specialties like moussaka, swordfish kebabs and lamb chops.
While the Never Trump movement was paper thin and didn't last, much of the support from Republicans remains lukewarm, a grudging acceptance that he is the only choice that Republicans will have.
Which is for the best, because the "plot" is paper-thin and absurd—a racing-series-slash-EDM-festival that occupies a portion of Britain for all four seasons, year after year?
It will also show off some double-sided displays for commercial use and curved LCDs designed to fit into a car interior and a 55-inch OLED concept that is paper-thin.
Tender butter lettuce and paper-thin strips of zucchini (or as the Europeans like to call it, courgette) make for a refreshing and extremely simple salad for any night of the week.
Under his DJ Corpmane alias, he draws on a wide spectrum of global sounds—Midwestern bop, experimental dancehall, Chinese pop, and beyond—stitching them together into paper-thin tapestries of hypnotic beauty.
The company uses advanced technology to turn scrap metal into skyscraper-worthy support beams, paper-thin water heater linings and delicate sheets that can be molded into Christmas ornaments and fishing lures.
She compared their healthcare plans to consultant-created PowerPoints and paper-thin Post-It Notes and just generally twisted the knife the rest of the candidates had already thrown at Mike Bloomberg.
Mr. Alayan said his older brother's late-night phone conversations with his future wife kept him and his sister awake through the paper-thin walls into the early hours of the morning.
So, we talked with Stewart and sex therapist Vanessa Marin for tips to help you and your roommate(s) navigate paper thin walls and squeaky bed frames while keeping your sex lives intact.
In fiction, robbery at gunpoint is what happens to a paper-thin character in a plot-driven story, right before the villain twirls his mustache and ties the heroine to the train tracks.
The dough is then rolled into paper-thin sheets; it first passes through a dough sheeter before being further rolled out by hand with thin rolling pins, about the size of baseball bats.
This consolidation is proving particularly troubling in the internet of things era, when every device and service in the home is now tethered to the internet, often with only paper-thin security protections.
Downstairs, the breakfast buffet was a study in satisfying Swiss cuisine: mountain cheese, redolent of summer grass; bündnerfleisch (paper-thin air-dried beef); and even a honeycomb the size of a road map.
But Trump made that look like a paper-thin excuse almost immediately after the letter's release when he told NBC's Lester Holt the "Russia thing" was on his mind when he fired Comey.
We start with a paper-thin fraction of the total — the deaths we happen to hear about, usually by email or from a wire service or other news outlet — and then get choosy.
If you can get a table or, better yet, a spot at the counter, order as much as possible (the lasagna, with paper-thin layers, is especially great) and always ask for recommendations.
But O.T. Fagbenle (who plays Luke) has neither the nuance nor the charisma necessary to elevate this paper-thin characterization, and the people Luke comes into contact with also feel like shallow archetypes.
He seemed unbothered by the fact that he is entering office with a paper-thin working parliamentary majority at a time of deep divisions within the country and in his own Conservative Party.
The photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and stylist Olivier Rizzo make a strong case for ruffled cuffs and collars, paper-thin transparent blouses and corsetry as new, indispensable elements of classic suiting.
An absolute must for cord cutters, these paper thin devices pick up over-the-air channels like ABC, CBS, and NBC for free just by sticking them to a nearby wall or window.
It refers to the experience of seeing firsthand the reality that the Earth is in space, a tiny, fragile ball of life, hanging in the void, shielded and nursed by a paper-thin atmosphere.
On some days, the deviation of the fixing from consensus trader expectation was as much as 94 pips - a relatively large gap given the paper-thin range in which the yuan tends to trade.
Spotify counts 159 million users around the world, and 71 million of those accounts are paid premium subscribers, but it has still struggled to turn a profit given the paper-thin margins of streaming.
With its lightly charred, paper-thin yet fluffy crust, made with flour from Le 5 Stagioni, an established company in Parma, Italy, and its abundance of high-quality toppings, finding fault wasn't an option.
Once the charges were withdrawn on Tuesday, Mr. Corrigan told reporters that the state's case had been "paper thin" and based "on a house of straw," and that the prosecution had acknowledged its weaknesses.
Riddle me this: Over Christmas I got two UTIs and couldn't sleep (highly uncharacteristic) because the walls in my parents' house are paper thin and my mother has ears like a greater wax moth.
The paper-thin characterization and clumsy aesthetic choices (frequent, distorted-looking flashbacks) should at least make "Peppermint" a solid contender for so-bad-it's-goodness; collective audience cackles reverberated through the screening I attended.
The tires were bald, the seats were like medieval torture devices with paper-thin padding and zero legroom, and the surly flight attendants strapped the food cart to the handle of the emergency exit.
Plenty of teen dramas alternate between paper-thin plots and Very Special Episodes; one of The OC's talents was its ability to combine the two, treating its trifling stories as epic, life-altering events.
And the choices are all compelling, such as a lovely starter of carpaccio palmito, with tissue-paper-thin filet mignon adorned with avocado slices, hearts of palm, arugula, truffle oil and thin slivers of Parmesan.
British builders have been hit by huge writedowns and multiple profit warnings over the past decade as rising wages and unexpected costs on fixed-price contracts with paper-thin margins have left companies losing money.
The spy story, in contrast, requires the presumption of a world in constant turmoil—where stability is a paper-thin veneer over a sinister undercurrent of outsider threats, presided over by corrupt or incompetent government.
The nanogenerator in question is what's known as a biocompatible ferroelectret nanogenerator, or FENG—a paper-thin sheet of layered materials including silver, polyimide, and a sort of giant charged molecule known as polypropylene ferroelectret.
The department's paper-thin excuses about reallocating resources to focus on other pollution concerns were likely of little comfort to families and communities made more vulnerable to increased levels of air pollution that went undetected.
Back home, a widowed sister and sick nephew — trying gamely to humanize a paper-thin lead character — stare at the sky and wonder why Uncle Will is never around long enough to tell them anything.
Yet the whole affair was paper thin, a point driven home in instrumental numbers by Mr. Brown's strenuous, emotive conducting even when there was no one onstage and only the pianist was playing in the pit.
Fortunately, some of those moments are very funny, and Rogen's co-star, Charlize Theron, proves adept at not only garnering laughs but bringing shades of dimension to a role that could easily have been paper thin.
Read more: All three GOP candidates backed away from their pledge to support GOP nominee But the party's paper-thin unity strained by Trump's anti-establishment campaign has led to the possibility of a contested convention.
"The scheme called for a chain of many satellites to be placed in sun-synchronized orbits at an altitude of 1700 kilometers, each one equipped with fold-out parabolic reflectors of paper-thin material," Crary writes.
Sinosphere BEIJING — In the latest beauty craze sweeping social media in China, women — and some men — are boasting that they are paper thin, by posting photographs of their waists behind a vertical piece of A24 paper.
Lastly, a pot of mirin- and soy-based broth was set bubbling over a flame, to which diners added veggies, mushrooms and paper-thin slices of moose shoulder dipped in raw egg yolk and aged soy.
To put her spin on avocado toast, the fruit is not chopped or mashed, but sliced paper thin and pressed between two sheets of parchment paper to create a bologna-like stand-in for lunch meat.
And he will not have an answer, because most of his proposals are paper thin and he has not figured out a way to do it, and we will have a repeat of 1972 or 1984.
It is the simplest of stories, yet the combination of (literally) brilliant visual effects and Saariaho's haunting score turns the paper-thin plot into a tale of mythic proportions, with the scope of Tristan und Isolde.
Anchored to a felt form, the unit appears to be suspended in air, as if it were levitating around this Brooklyn photo studio, its raw, paper-thin lace front lightly fluttering under the breeze of vents above.
Rail passengers read paper-thin screens that update as news rolls in; customers shopping at the mall are greeted with a barrage of ads that scan their retinas and call them by name as they walk by.
McGinty has called Toomey's commitment to gun safety "paper thin" and notes that the Republican incumbent received an "A" rating from the influential National Rifle Association gun rights lobbying group during his first Senate run in 2010.
The only thing I didn't like about it was that it had some flex in the middle — though the overall laptop feels rigid and solid enough to survive daily use in spite of its paper-thin construction.
When I was growing up, I would watch in awe as the men behind the counter, all of whom knew my mother, would magically slice our lox paper-thin before handing the first glistening slice to me.
One giant gallery is dedicated to "Days," (223) an array of fourteen paper-thin speakers suspended from floor to ceiling that generate a voice repeating a calendar sequence as a viewer steps into each panel's directional field.
I was delighted with the cherry-and-almond strudels I made from scratch in cooking school, for example, accentuating the folds and creases in the paper-thin pastry with bits of intentionally burned confectioners' sugar and butter.
The outsize stakes seem to justify dubious tactics — bunking down with racists, aggressive gerrymandering, inventing paper-thin pretexts for voting rules that disproportionately hurt Democrats — to prevent majorities from voting themselves a bigger slice of the pie.
Netflix's Always Be My Maybe has an almost identical moment, right down to Marcus (Randall Park) making fun of the absurdly vibe-y surroundings of a high-end restaurant and the $6,400 bill for paper-thin, monochromatic entrees.
At first blush, Bird Box's flaws seem inoffensive, if plentiful: A poorly written script, half-baked world-building, paper-thin characters, and the waste of the talents of an Oscar-winning actress on five-year-old screen partners.
British outsourcing companies such as Mitie, Capita and Carillion have been hit over the past year by rising labour costs and unplanned changes on contracts that were taken on during the financial downturn, often with paper-thin margins.
Thanks to paper-thin shirts, pap strolls, Instagram, and a new wave of body confidence, stars like Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid are exposing the edgiest of accessories with the frequency of an outfit change — no scandal required.
This week Edgar Lungu was re-elected president with a paper-thin majority in a campaign marred by the harassment of the opposition, the closure of the country's leading independent newspaper, accusations of vote-rigging and street protests.
Ms. Dufault's characters, like those drawn by Jane, at first come across as paper-thin and too precious by half, summoned into existence for the sake of punch lines that usually take the form of seriously lame puns.
A paper-thin see-through cell phone, comfort chambers with calming visuals and sounds, Virgin America spacecrafts that fly you to the moon, and an Applebees in space are a few examples of the future "Ad Astra" envisions.
In simmering cauldrons heated by electric burners, she and her staff carefully plunged vegetables and paper-thin slices of meat, then presented them one at a time, like mother birds feeding their chicks, and offered instructions on seasoning.
Operators are bracing for the worst as the disruptions -- some fear will be indefinite -- threaten to devastate a vulnerable subset of America: small businesses that squeak by on paper-thin margins and workers who live paycheck to paycheck.
The first wallet is paper-thin and has a debit card and credit card, as well as some cash — and I never keep it in my purse, but in a hard-to-access jacket or pants pocket instead.
Following the development of a heat-powered graphene chip that could replace the speaker in your phone, scientists at Michigan State University have developed a paper-thin, flexible electronic panel that could turn fabrics into speakers—among other applications.
British outsourcing companies such as Mitie, Capita and Carillion have been hit this year by rising labour costs or costs related to unplanned changes on contracts which were taken on during the financial downturn, often with paper-thin margins.
A regal set of dishes can be found in the "dosa gallery" section of the menu—delicately spiced potato mash or meat enveloped in paper-thin rice pancakes—but remember that these South Indian specialties are always full price.
The Opinel enchanted me from the start with its lightweight wooden handle, paper-thin stainless steel blade, and the traditional aesthetic of the thing overall (I'm a sucker for that stuff, but I know I'm not the only one).
As the sector expands, some of the work is sub-contracted out to small factories operating on paper-thin margins, where poor contract workers often have little or no access to safety equipment or health benefits, industry experts say.
Wasabi, judiciously spread on the underside of a slice of hamachi and topped with paper-thin slices of negi makes for a divine bite of sushi—but what happens when you spread the spicy green plant all over your head?
There's a lot to take in, from seeing what's crammed into the phone's giant chin to the "paper thin" and flexible screen that's given fans hope there won't be the same crease issues as with, say, the Samsung Galaxy Fold's rollout.
Later, in a doctor's office, she lightly adjusts a paper-thin hospital gown to cover herself up as she receives needle injections into her shoulders on one side of her body, while makeup artists do their thing on the other.
"The riot of recrimination was a vivid reminder that some of Trump's worst traits as a candidate—paper-thin skin, an absence of discipline, a bottomless capacity to nurse grudges—are not going away," the article says at one point.
Like its peers, Mitie has been hit hard over the past year by rising labour costs after Britain's vote to leave the European Union and unplanned changes on contracts taken on during the financial downturn, often with paper-thin margins.
As the play goes on, and its initially sharp comedy dulls into a repetitive deadlock, it becomes clear that John is a martyr not to his notion of poetic truth but to the demands of his paper-thin writerly pride.
Its construction is similar to the "Dyer's Shop": thrusting diagonals reaching way beyond the edges of the canvas; paper-thin geometric planes laid one on top of another; and a bright, white shape that both pulls you forward and opens beyond.
The 6.2-inch display screen in particular, which is the last part the reviewer gets to, is thin and flexible — as he says, "paper-thin"— and looks delicate enough that it could break when removed from the phone's metal frame.
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But somehow, they managed to survive in spite of their paper-thin squad because several veterans held up and remained productive—namely Dani Alves, Jeremy Mathieu, Andres Iniesta and Javier Mascherano—and because they were lucky to avoid major injury rashes.
But take away Batman and the Lego, and you're left with an extremely familiar, paper-thin story about a workaholic who cares more for his job than his loved ones, and who eventually learns the value of having friends (or enemies) and family.
Triton 3-in-1 Cable — $10.993 See Details You'll never find a more portable stand than the multifunctional FODI, a paper-thin yet ultra-strong stand that supports your phone, laptop, or tablet with ease and folds away when you don't need it.
It didn't bother me as much as it did some people; the lack of key depression space seemed an acceptable trade for the paper-thin frame, and you still had some kind of touch-based feedback; it was hardly an onscreen keyboard.
Now compare that with: "People can choose to not be on Facebook if they want" — which was Facebook's deputy chief privacy officer, Rob Sherman's, paper-thin defense to reporters for the lack of an overall opt out for users to its targeted advertising.
The gaunt, straggly-haired Spaceman as he was called, formed the band in 22008 as Spacemen 21997 was crumbling from the result of his acrimonious relationship with paper-thin bandmate Pete "Sonic Boom" Kember, a 269/7 shades wearer with a bowl cut.
There, hidden like little treasures among her garments, is a selection of carefully chosen housewares — paper-thin Japanese terry cloth towels, striped porcelain bowls — that she finds on her monthly trips to Paris and Tokyo, where she also maintains a larger Makie outpost.
Standouts from the menu, which unites Italian and Japanese culinary techniques (D'Angelo is also the executive chef at Nobu Milan), include Wagyu beef wrapped in paper-thin ravioli with caramelized onions, and a succulent, charcoal-smoked bonito with artichoke that arrives billowing steam.
"If ...the DUP try to prop up a paper thin majority with a hard Brexit, there is no way I would think that Sinn Fein would even entertain the thought of setting up an executive with them," said political commentator Alex Kane.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - At first glance, Indian telecoms upstart Jio's bet on 'free' internet-enabled phones to win over poorer customers is a near-fatal blow for low-end handset makers, most already struggling with paper-thin margins on some of the world's cheapest devices.
That line between the "muggle" world and the "magic" world was paper thin in the fiction, so imagining breaking through that fourth wall and experiencing that magic through AR seemed like a great way to use the technology to fulfill an awesome fan fantasy.
Instead of re-signing Horford and wasting their newfound cap space on the joyful but limited Bazemore, Atlanta could wait out this summer's paper-thin free agency class, let Horford walk, and trade their remaining vets for future assets while they still have some value.
Giving companions the freedom to muck about in different parts of the ship creates a paper-thin illusion of life aboard ship, but draws attention to how robotic the crew's routines are, and how very little there actually is to do aboard the Tempest.
The weekend brunch offerings from the Finland-born chef Goran V. Streng include French toast ($10.25) made with Hawaiian sweet bread, paper-thin Swedish pancakes ($10.25) with a berry compote, and a frittata ($12.50) with mushrooms from Hamakua Heritage Farms on the Big Island.
Let us not forget that Hillary Clinton won 2.5 million more votes than Donald Trump; in Britain, the notion of Brexit has become tinged with regret; in Turkey, Erdogan's authoritarianism was endorsed by only a paper-thin margin in April's vote to cement his power.
Because I live in such a strange setup and the walls in my apartment are paper-thin, I've found myself gravitating toward the quieter sex toys in my bedside drawer — or trying to muffle the sound with my blankets when I inevitably forget to charge those ones.
Novalia Novalia offers a Bluetooth platform connected to paper-thin self-adhesive touch sensors that capture data through touch, in order to create immersive, touch-based experiences, Its audio platform then responds to touch, and turns it into audio through a surface sound actuator or line out.
Essentially discarding the previous design in favor of a paper-thin display attached to a somewhat thicker side grip, the Oasis is as different from its e-book reader predecessor as the second generation Kindle was from Amazon's first e-reader, which was introduced in 2007.
A collage of paper-thin terra cotta sheets fashioned by the French artist Vincent Dubourg into a 16-foot-tall door is installed at the first-floor gallery, and lighted steel-mesh tree sculptures by the Spanish-born Nacho Carbonell sprout in the marble mosaic courtyard.
There was a teeny-tiny, $1,100 bedroom in the East Village and a windowless bedroom on the Upper East Side, followed by shares without heat, shares with collapsing ceilings, shares with paper-thin walls and shares where one of the four roommates was always an Airbnb guest.
Poking around the grubby and disorganised office he himself has just been assigned, he soon realises that the evidence against Dreyfus (Louis Garrel, unrecognisable beneath his prosthetic make-up) is literally paper thin: it amounts to one letter bearing handwriting that is vaguely similar to Dreyfus's.
Yet even when abandoning that light touch, I try to stay true to the instinct that guided my dad: highlighting the vivid orange color of the flower and utilizing the paper-thin quality of the petals for an exceptionally brittle texture once they emerge from the oil.
The difference between his lyrics and poems is tissue-paper thin except when he was writing some wretched approximation of free verse: His cry his perfect word pitched against The baffled contradictions of the heart Wrestling them embracing them Strangling them with a jealous conjugal desperation.
This is an enormous distraction, because it means that time and attention that could be put into exposing that Trump's policies are either paper thin or laughably unworkable are instead diverted to disproving lies which usher forth from his mouth like water from a hose at full throttle.
The synthetic rubber booties are entirely seamless, so they won't feel as scrunched up in your boots, and they're not half as liable to leak as the alternative, but they're almost paper-thin, and you'll want to wear some pretty thick socks if you're getting into cold water.
Many other restaurateurs may be too afraid to say anything about this situation because our margins are already paper-thin, but I urge any other ones out there who are reading this to take a stand and be there for your employees in this time of political uncertainty.
My face is besieged with a hair and a beard net (the kind of makeshift balaclava someone with a fetish for stockings would wear) and the paper-thin disposable overalls I've got on are two sizes too small, riding up in the groin every time I take a step.
My husband and I shared two intriguing open-faced sandwiches: 'nudja and gianduja with spreadable spicy sausage, chocolate hazelnut spread, creamy ricotta, pumpkin seeds and two poached eggs; and pickled herring with salty, preserved fish, a bright lingonberry jam and paper thin slices of radish and white onion.
He's a stock character that stands in for the ways that video games wrap themselves around contrived circumstances and thin characterizations to create their bosses and bad guys, the paper-thin forces of antagonism that exist to be solved over a couple attempts at a pulse-pounding encounter.
And as the apparatus of their power gets exposed, these attention-hogging adtech giants are making a dumb show of papering over the myriad ways their platforms pound on people and societies — offering paper-thin promises to 'do better next time — when 'better' is not even close to being enough.
Lots of well-known actors provide the voices of the various beasts, Michael Sheen plays the cartoonish villain, and Antonio Banderas (fresh off an Oscar nomination, no less) pops in for a cameo, in a scene that seemingly exists strictly to help extend the paper-thin narrative to movie length.
Games like The Last of Us and the Uncharted series from developer Naughty Dog are structured around cinematic cut scenes with stories, characters, and dialogue that are as rich as anything you'll ever see in a Hollywood blockbuster — and, indeed, far more developed than the paper-thin story in Hardcore Henry.
Compared with the paper-thin skin of mice, human skin is "much thicker, and it's oily, and it's deep, and it's got a fat layer -- so there's a lot to think about when making a good topical formula," said Christiano, professor of dermatology and professor of genetics and development at Columbia University.
Prejudice may have played some part (exacerbated by the ludicrous "adult content" warnings ABC slapped on the episodes), but the truth may be that a show as paper-thin as Ellen was not ready to carry the burden of a groundbreaking subject, particularly when sending a message seemed to become its only purpose.
There were dresses cut short at the front and swirling long tails at the back; paper-thin leather tunics over skinny moto trousers; graphic layers of contemporary art references and L.K.D.s — little khaki dresses — sliced and diced like a less sparkly version of the Vuitton frock Taylor Swift wore to the Met Gala.
One of the big promises of USB-C has always been the potential for great accessories, and at CES 2019, those products are finally starting to materialize with things like the Lapscreen: a paper-thin 12.5-inch USB-C monitor that can run entirely off a single cable plugged into your phone or laptop.
Dishes change with the seasons, but recently included ham-studded crispy fried rice ($16), fork-tender, grass-fed beef with whey onions ($18), and turnip tacos ($18) that use paper-thin turnip slices as shells for make-your-own tacos, accompanied by strained yogurt, pickled red onion, black beans and optional pork or mushrooms.
So Jazz breezes through the narrative with paper-thin characterization, periodically reminding us that she is a woman of Saudi Arabian descent via her habit of checking out Saudi gossip blogs, but without otherwise distinguishing herself in any meaningful way from the hero of The Martian — or, for that matter, from Weir's public persona.
I've adjusted to its absence, but cramming into a ground-floor apartment at the far end of Bushwick on a block with three rambunctious new hipster bars, paper-thin walls, and a constant stream of local traffic is no life for a girl who grew up with only whispering pines and whistling whippoorwills to break the stillness.
That said, the paper-thin characters do produce some groan-inducing scenarios, such as Adria Arjona as a Jaeger member who's dating Nate, and is basically on hand just to give Jake and Nate something to argue about -- and gin up a bit of comic relief -- when they're not moving in unison to operate their mechanical man.
Despite paper-thin denials from the Russian government regarding attacks on the Trump campaign, George Papadopoulos's plea deal and allegations that Carter Page acted as a Russian foreign agent (allegations he denies), the 2016 campaign reminds us that staffers can be manipulated by foreign powers due to inexperience, hubris, malign intent or any combination of those factors.
Per my well-established routine, I had finished my period of wandering aimlessly — my wife makes all the big food decisions — and had assumed my usual station near the hand-cut smoked fish, where I marveled at the practiced skill of the men in white coats who smoothly slice paper-thin sheets of that precious food.
From the guy who creates gold alloys by melting materials at 1,300 degrees Celsius, to the man who feeds said alloys into powerful stretching machines, to the woman who makes sure every paper-thin sheet of gold leaf is just so, this entire video is a wonderful testament to people who still work with their hands to create materials and objects we probably take for granted.
There, in the orange-red brick building of the old Commercial Cable Company, where telegraph cables from London and New York once snaked up through the floor, rosy medallions of moose tenderloin, lightly seared on the outside and sliced paper thin, arrive nestled in a circle of green spruce branches and blue juniper berries, set on a ringed cross-section of an aspen tree.
Instead of attempting to explore the history of how robotics and automation are wielded as weapons against labor, how they are a symptom, rather than a root cause of out-of-control profit motives and worker disempowerment, we instead must suffer through paper-thin allusions to America's civil rights struggle: robots on the back of the bus, belligerent masters yelling at chastised servants, and unceasing references to slavery.
I started the day grazing on a classic Armenian breakfast spread at the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan, an elegant hotel on Republic Square with fine local cuisine: bastermas (spicy, cured beef); paper-thin or thicker warm lavash; local cheeses; jams with strawberries or apricots or walnuts; thick yogurt; cherries, apricots, blackberries and melons from local orchards; fruit nectars and orange, red and brown rolls of thick grape molasses stuffed with walnuts (sujuk); and black tea from a samovar.
Zegerman appeared in Mr. Leigh's play at the National Theater in 2005, while the Tennessee Williams classic finds an echo in the grim fate here of a unicorn — not, on this occasion, a glass figurine but a stuffed animal.) As in Ms. Reza's play, Ms. Zegerman sets two ostensibly genial middle-class couples on a collision course abetted by the behavior of their (unseen) children, whose actions bring out the withheld tantrums of four adults for whom civility turns out to be paper-thin.
Roti PizzaServes 2 IngredientsFour (7-inch) rotis or whole wheat tortillas, (use 8 rotis if you are making both variations)Olive oil, for drizzling For the chutney-cheddar topping1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced53 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (4 ounces)2 tbsps Cilantro ChutneyFor the potato-rosemary topping1 medium russet potato, sliced into paper-thin rounds, (a mandoline works best for this)25 cup grated Parmesan cheese, (27 ounces)22 tbsps roughly chopped fresh rosemary For the Cilantro Chutney23 bunch fresh cilantro, preferably organic, stems and leaves roughly chopped (about 25 cups)25 small Indian green chile or serrano chile, roughly chopped63 tbsps fresh lime juice (from about 26 lime), plus more if needed22019/22019 tsp granulated sugar1/4 tsp kosher salt, plus more if needed Directions: 1.

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