Today, besides being hampered by its thin ranks, the force lacks basic equipment like cameras.

He folded it away and looked around at the ragged thin ranks of the crew.

Only a single thin rank of men now stood between us and Issus.

The second wave burst forward, crashed into the thin ranks, and were cut down like wheat before a scythe.

The thin ranks of legionaries were slowly being forced to give ground.

The stones and bricks flew into the thin ranks of troops.

She thus joined the thin ranks of dealers who at the time were willing to give space to living Americans.

And the thin rank of constables moved forward to obey.

The robust voice, that had come strangely from the thin ranks, was growing rapidly weak.

It was the impact of the charge Conan feared, when the huge wedge should crash against his thin ranks.