layer
Example Sentences
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Tuchel's willingness to allow Kane to roam freely, as he does for Bayern Munich, adds an intriguing layer to the German's strategy.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A VPN also adds a layer of protection against government surveillance by both encrypting internet traffic and routing it through secure servers, often located in different countries.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The team discovered that the effect depends strongly on the thickness of the metal layer.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
AI is disproportionately compressing the bottom layer of white-collar production: drafting, summarizing, coding, documentation, reporting and routine analytical work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Water kept rising and rising until the entire pond bed was filled with a thin layer of water.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing layer
"Volcano!"
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The Mark of Athena
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