thick
Example Sentences
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Pasties were an essential for miners at the time, with their thick crust acting as a 'handle' for dirty hands and pastry tough enough to survive being dropped down a mineshaft.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Goalie parents develop thick skin and coping strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Well, this won’t help: Let’s slather on another thick layer of basketball bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Healthy mice normally show thick myelin layers surrounding nerve fibers in the brain.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
We were late finding our shelter that morning, but Peter was not too worried because there was a thick mist all around us, and we were well enough hidden.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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