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slenderly

ADVERB
  1. to a meager degree or in a meager manner
    the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
    these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
  2. in a slim or slender manner
    slightly built
    a slenderly built woman

How To Use slenderly In A Sentence

  • a slenderly built woman
  • the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
  • At the end of the last century, a marvelous spire was added, which makes it soar up slenderly into the German skies.
  • Both were fair complexioned and slenderly made; both possessed faces full of distinction and intelligence.
  • And therefore wee are to understande that Phillippe rather governeth in the West Indies by opinion, then by mighte; ffor the small manred of Spaine, of itself being alwayes at the best slenderly peopled, was never able to rule so many regions, or to kepe in subjection such worldes of people as be there, were it not for the error of the Indian people, that thincke he is that he is not, and that doe ymagine that Phillippe hath a thousande Spaniardes for every single naturall subjecte that he hath there. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.
  • At first she found fault with the more than slight cheek-hollows under the cheek-bones, but when she measured his well-knit, slenderly muscular figure, with its deep chest and heavy shoulders, she discovered that she preferred the hollows; at least they did not imply lack of nutrition. CHAPTER 4
  • My buck, my shy puck, my slenderly fuck, anglepoise hips in contrapposto pose, full cocked — a paeon to your peter! The Lucifer Cantos 2/13
  • At the end of the last century, marvelous spire was added, which makes it soar up slenderly into the german skies.
  • Slenderly penciled, a little darker than her light brown hair, they just fitted her irregular nose that was feminine but not weak, that if anything was piquant and that picturesquely might be declared impudent. CHAPTER XVIII
  • He was tall, slenderly built, and a fine specimen of the young boyard, with that determined expression of countenance which suggests a habit of acting and being obeyed as the feudal lord. French and Oriental Love in a Harem
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