dense

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At a viewpoint overlooking Chiang Mai, the city skyline was almost entirely obscured, with only faint outlines of hills visible through a dense grey haze and a dim orange sun hanging in the sky.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In this case, the textures appeared to preserve a dense layer of microbial life that existed more than 180 million years ago during the Early Jurassic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The first two tracks are dense and heavy, but elsewhere on the record she opts for a breezier approach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Since large galaxies typically form in dense clusters, this raised questions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

The dense iron of the locomotive rusted from his mere presence, and the paltry patches of grass shriveled and died under his feet.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda