A minister's spouse may find slim prospects for employment.

Yet he asked himself, a bit wistfully, if this was the kind of wonderful dream that had even the slimmest prospect of coming true.

Picard was heartsick at the prospect, however slim, that he had made a mistake and destroyed the flagship of a friendly member world.

He laughs when asked about his slim prospects of ever working for a bank again.

But the slim prospect of a miracle was stamped out by the Poodle and Jerry.

Further, with Ecuadorean businessmen distrustful of both candidates, prospects for an early economic recovery look slim.

The fellow had no money, a history of erratic behavior and, let's face it, slim prospects.

"Why would they want to stake out an area with such slim prospects?"

Depressed by his slim prospect of promotion, he decided a few years later to bypass regular career paths by becoming a hero.

Back in 86, Bruce was a slim, young prospect yet to register on United's radar.