"And then the quality of the buffalo, they're getting thin."
VOA: standard.2010.07.19
And she's getting thread bare, and she's wearing thin.
VOA: special.2010.07.02
Thin rings show the tree is barely getting along, like during a drought year.
VOA: standard.2010.04.05
The piece quotes a professional observer of trends, who says that an obsession with gettingthin is now more visible in places like China and India, among the newly aspirational middle classes.
"As you know, we're gettingthin here, " Bruins coach Claude Julien said on Friday, a day after Torey Krug, in his first career NHL playoff game, scored to send the game into overtime and Boston defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 1 of their best-of-seven, second-round playoff series.