thick with
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It’s the same pattern I found this summer in Taiwan’s temples, thick with incense and unbothered worshippers, versus the mainland faith largely dismantled in the Cultural Revolution and revived only under the party’s careful management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
For Parasecoli, the foods associated with winter — soups thick with legumes, braised meats stretched across multiple meals, dishes built around grains, potatoes, and preserved ingredients — aren’t about excess.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
It’s a personal book, thick with narrative and recollection and, unsurprisingly, a pleasure to cook from.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
The air was thick with the stench of a decomposing dog, left out to rot with no residents around to remove it.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
We dipped them in the creamy soup, thick with onions and bits of roasted meat, and jammed them between our lips.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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