thick

Example Sentences

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“In other words, retail investors have been right in the thick of things when it comes to last month’s, and this year’s, biggest winners.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The post was accompanied by videos of drones crossing the sky and thick black smoke billowing from undisclosed locations on the sea front.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The device relies on ultra-thin materials that are only a few atoms thick.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Goalie parents develop thick skin and coping strategies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He is the most boring human being I have ever met—as dull as thick mud—and he goes on and on until at last I yell at him to shut up.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen