thicken
Example Sentences
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The mist thickened around them, filling their mouths and noses with the taste and smell of the bog.
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The air thickened with magic and a seam came undone right in front of them.
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I noticed the hem was coming undone in a corner of it, trailing a thread on the ground as she dragged a wooden paddle through the thickening akpl. in the cauldron.
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The buildings began to thin, and the trees to thicken.
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So I wait for the line of passengers to thicken.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.