thickness
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The Samsung Galaxy Fold 8 is just 201 grams, with a thickness of 9.7 millimeters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This blood letting can be an effective way to reduce the thickness of the blood.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Characterizing the presence of a sedimentary layer, as well as its likely thickness, helps scientists to more accurately estimate ground shaking from future earthquakes."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Roll the dough: On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into roughly a 12-by-16-inch rectangle, about the thickness of dough for cinnamon rolls.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
It was covered then with a coat of wax of the same thickness that the finished bell was to be, and the required decoration on the outside of the bell was carved on the wax.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
Earlier versions of such gratings, made from materials like silicon or gallium compounds, required thicknesses of several hundred nanometers to function effectively.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2026
There are different curl patterns, porosity, and thicknesses of hair.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 22, 2023
The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 9, 2023
Unlike a car bumper or a plastic bottle, which holds its shape as a robot handles it, cloth is floppy and comes in an endless array of thicknesses and textures.
From Reuters ● Dec. 12, 2022
“They’re photographing them through several thicknesses of cheesecloth,” he spluttered.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
