layer
Example Sentences
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You can layer the soap with its corresponding perfume, body lotion and hand cream to build intensity, or, like the other Dries items in your collection, let it stand alone in its sublimity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
For some, the extra layer of privacy that Zcash offers is a red flag.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Each added layer may reduce transparency, add another layer of fees, and weaken the investor’s visibility into the underlying asset,” Eric McCarthy, managing principal of the Atlanta-based investment firm Immoderata, told MarketWatch over email.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
"This could add another layer of stress to the nation's ability to reconstitute the weapons," Khan said, noting that rare earths are used in "everything from drones and interceptors to F-35s and precision-guided missiles."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Immediately, a gust of wind pushed the top layer of sand into the air and into Nathan’s eyes.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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