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Unusual
steel
boxes
very
slender
(6)
Unusual steel boxes very slender (6)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
The word slender is what we're after. "Unusual" tells us to jumble up the letters of STEEL, and that anagram is wrapped around V (a standard abbreviation for "very"), giving SVELTE.