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Chief among them is the ciccio pie, a wafer-thin, crispy tomato pie.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
1 June 2026 The outside is wafer-thin and crunchy, while the inside is tender and filled with chewy strands of cod.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2026 Messi’s complaints were wafer-thin after a 3-0 licking by LAFC, but that didn’t stop him from venting hard in this video captured by a Mexican journalist after the final whistle.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026 The first two were Tilly wins, but wafer-thin margins.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wafer-thin