layers

Example Sentences

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There are unstable layers of debt at the firm, fund and investor level.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

To learn when those earthquakes occurred, scientists dig trenches across the scarps and study the displaced layers of soil and sediment.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Peeling back the wrapping I'm holding a 1,000 calorie triple decker – three slices of bread with two layers of filling.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

On the recording, the lean, almost pristine prepared sections are often offset by the richer layers conveyed by her unaltered piano.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

By now Baby Max had turned red as, well, a beet, and Svetlana hurriedly took off several of his many layers of clothing and dabbed cool water on his face.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood