thin on top
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We had to create paper that would be thin on top and flexible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2020
John’s hair had started to thin on top.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2019
Despite being a little thin on top in one or two departments, Saxon aren't as old as some cynics would have you believe.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 16, 2013
That said, the playing surface last year, while nice and green, was thin on top and sandy below, which was not ideal.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2011
I noticed to-day that Hugh's hair is getting very thin on top.
From Poor Relations by Compton MacKenzie
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