thick
Example Sentences
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Goalie parents develop thick skin and coping strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Well, this won’t help: Let’s slather on another thick layer of basketball bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
She tried to lay it on thick, telling the aide about the connections Waldorf and Sanders shared.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
According to the researchers, thick lithosphere keeps mantle rocks under high pressure and relatively cool conditions, limiting how much melting can occur.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
“Let’s say we hang back here for a minute,” Max said as we neared a thick patch of overgrowth.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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