Definition of 'thinning'
Example sentences containing 'thinning'
An elderly woman was standing behind him, frail and stooped, her thinning silver hair as light as goose down.AMAGANSETT (2004) SACRAMENT (2004) SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND (2004)
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