How to Use slim to none in a Sentence

slim to none

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  • And after that, the rain chances will drop from slim to none.
    Dallas News, 3 July 2022
  • The odds of anyone making it into the NBA are slim to none.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The prospect of coming up with enough shelters and homes to meet the need seems slim to none, at least in the near future.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The chances of my survival in these dire conditions would be slim to none.
    Ryan Hampton, Time, 15 Aug. 2023
  • With nearly 12% growth needed in less than a year, the chances CMS will meet that benchmark are slim to none.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Doug knows the chances of Will’s condition being reversed are slim to none.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023
  • But the prospects for legislation are slim to none and the midterm elections are coming up fast.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Yet the Wildcats’ chances of adding an elite quarterback that could take them further is slim to none.
    Nathan Baird, cleveland, 27 July 2021
  • Most agree that in Georgia the chances that a case will be resolved in favor of those seeking asylum are slim to none.
    Bo Emerson, ajc, 20 Dec. 2021
  • The chances of recouping your financial losses from this man are slim to none.
    chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2021
  • The odds of Comer dropping the investigation are slim to none.
    Reese Gorman, Washington Examiner, 18 July 2023
  • He’s also been nominated to be the next House speaker, a post he’s sought for years, so the odds of him running for Senate are slim to none.
    Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2022
  • But even to bring such rules changes to the floor would require the next speaker to give the effort a green light, and the odds of that happening with either Jordan or Scalise are slim to none.
    Norman J. Ornstein, The New Republic, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The difference between running, sprinting, and riding a mount feels slim to none.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes, 24 May 2021
  • That means partly to mostly sunny skies Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with rain chances slim to none.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Confidence: Medium-High Shower and storm chances are lower this weekend as drier air pays a visit and could end up slim to none.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
  • Currently, Jeep's convertible pickup truck is offered only with four doors, and the odds of a factory two-door are slim to none.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 16 June 2023
  • Garrett Mitchell’s chances of returning to game action this season, by all accounts, probably should have been slim to none.
    Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The path for Trian or Blackwells to secure enough shareholder votes at the April 3 meeting to unseat incumbent board members is slim to none.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 7 Feb. 2024
  • New York City’s housing lottery is not unlike the actual lottery: The payoff is potentially life-changing, but your odds of winning are slim to none.
    Valeria Ricciulli, Curbed, 17 Nov. 2021
  • But the likelihood of student loan cancellation legislation passing in the 50-50 senate is slim to none.
    Rick Klein, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Although such living situations are common in the U.S., federal and state resources for grandfamilies are slim to none, the report said.
    NBC News, 9 Dec. 2021
  • But no matter what happens in the coming days and weeks, the prospects for a two-state solution acceptable to both parties are slim to none—certainly under any foreseeable circumstances.
    Aaron David Miller, Foreign Affairs, 30 June 2020
  • The odds of getting someone directly through an airport gate without some sort of facilitation were really slim to none.
    Vogue, 30 Sep. 2021
  • The likelihood of becoming an influencer, of finding fulfillment in a pair of leggings or a sports bra, of turning the warm fuzzies of a Facebook community into cold hard cash is simply slim to none.
    Ali Montag, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2021
  • While true crime docus are enjoying unprecedented levels of global success, van Nieuwenhuijzen warns that despite the genre’s popularity, projects about murder and mayhem in the Forum will be slim to none.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022

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