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  • I glared over to Lila, who was lifting her bone-thin naked ass off the floor.

    Father's Day Ron Earl Phillips 2011

  • Except for Lynnette, who scurried over to drape her bone-thin frame beside his stool under the pretense of taking his order.

    How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • Except for Lynnette, who scurried over to drape her bone-thin frame beside his stool under the pretense of taking his order.

    How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • Except for Lynnette, who scurried over to drape her bone-thin frame beside his stool under the pretense of taking his order.

    How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • Except for Lynnette, who scurried over to drape her bone-thin frame beside his stool under the pretense of taking his order.

    How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • Except for Lynnette, who scurried over to drape her bone-thin frame beside his stool under the pretense of taking his order.

    How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • She bartered with Him, offering starvation in exchange for prosperity, for a job promotion, for good health, and fasting herself bone-thin: dry fasts on weekends, on weekdays, only water until evening.

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Miracle 2011

  • Most of the women he picked up at AA were bone-thin, haggard, haunted.

    The Goal by Matthew Licht matthew michael licht 2010

  • I'm dead tired of hearing bone-thin women say they just "hike Runyon Canyon with their dogs" -- and it's kind of heartening when brave young stars are willing to admit what the Hollywood pressure to be thin is really like, and what it takes to live up to it.

    Sunny Gold: What the World Needs Now: More Celeb Body TMI (Yes, You Read That Right!) 2010

  • The bone-thin congressman slammed the door closed and stormed across the room gesturing wildly with his hands.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

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