layer
Example Sentences
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Playfully lifting the corner of her long trench coat, Yeromina showed how she had layered up to stay warm.
From Barron's
“As a leadership team, we are committed to operating like the world’s largest startup. And that means removing layers,” Jassy said on a call with analysts in October following the layoffs.
The youngest fell through first after trying to "ice skate" on the layer of ice on the water, Hangaman said, adding that the two older boys then jumped in after him.
From BBC
The roof of the coop and the trees all around us are dusted with a layer of powdery snow from last night, and the sunshine is making everything sparkle.
From Literature
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Mima has also made baklava for dessert, and it’s soaking up the sugary syrup she has poured over the flaky layers of pastry and walnuts.
From Literature
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