stratum
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Each stratum, or layer, of our planet tells a story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2025
Simply put, only a certain stratum of Americans prioritize learning about politics.
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2024
The hard microneedles penetrate through the stratum corneum, which has high electrical resistance.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
"There is a stratum of people for whom street food is no longer about sustenance, the theatrics appeal to them."
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2023
The woman on the bed was no more than a hard stratum of marble they had reached.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
Australia uses a system known as strata, which Sherry describes as a form of commonhold similar to the condominium model used in the United States and other countries.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Their wardrobes are more subtle, yet show that there are different strata in the quiet luxury landscape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
"He is now just in a different strata of star than what we are used to from our sporting heroes," said Sivertsen.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
It’s lowered when they recognize each other as old childhood friends, albeit from different strata of Soviet society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
By noting which species appeared in which strata, you could work out the relative ages of rocks wherever they appeared.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Those "layers" became second nature to Sis, whose books and other artwork now are noted for their stratums of design and meaning.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2012
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