dense
Example Sentences
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Soon the fog was so dense that even with the flashlight Jeremy couldn't see more than a few feet ahead.
From Literature
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We also passed dense stands of thick-leaved yerba santa, California buckwheat, sugar bush and chilicothe vines and we were treated to the squawks of California scrub jays and a red-tail hawk flying overhead.
From Los Angeles Times
The dinosaur had specialized teeth and appears to have changed posture as it grew, relying on short bursts of speed to move through dense forest habitats.
From Science Daily
“Many species grow and thrive in one of the most dense urban environments in the world,” said Dana Schneider, senior vice president and director of energy and sustainability at Empire State Realty Trust.
Its gravity then pulled in normal matter, creating dense regions where stars and galaxies could begin to form.
From Science Daily
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