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Definition of Slimmest
1. slim [adj] - See also: slim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slimmest
Literary usage of Slimmest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1889)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the ...
It should be observed that, in the above illustration, I speak of the slimmest ..."
2. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin (1878)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best
chance of surviving, and so be preserved or selected ..."
3. Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1902)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best
chance of surviving and so be preserved or selected—provided always that they ..."
4. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1900)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best
chance of surviving and so be preserved or selected,—provided always that they ..."