Examples of thickening in a Sentence
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This causes the uterine lining to stop thickening and to break down, detaching the embryo.
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Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
The continuous cycle of itching and scratching can lead to skin thickening, hyperpigmentation, and the development of scaly patches.
—Amanda Gardner, Health, 4 Mar. 2024
This thickening may restrict blood flow, potentially damaging tissues and organs—including the heart.
—Staff Author, Health, 14 Mar. 2024
For skin, this will appear as a visible thickening or hardening.
—Rachael Zimlich, Bsn, Rn, Verywell Health, 13 July 2023
Unlike hair thickening products that plump the hair from the outside, Rogaine's topical solution reactivates hair follicles to stimulate regrowth.
—Rebecca Deczynski, Health, 30 Jan. 2023
The heat also quickens up the thickening, which in the fridge would take hours.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 25 Jan. 2024
The human remains used in the hoax came from a Medieval-era individual who had a pathological condition that caused unusual thickening of the skull bones.
—Daniel T. Ksepka, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
Varieties of gumbo can vary infinitely, but three of the main types include:
Creole gumbo: Thickened with a roux that's light in color, this gumbo features ham or sausage, okra (which also lends thickening power), and tomatoes.
—Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
The continuous cycle of itching and scratching can lead to skin thickening, hyperpigmentation, and the development of scaly patches.
—Amanda Gardner, Health, 4 Mar. 2024
This thickening may restrict blood flow, potentially damaging tissues and organs—including the heart.
—Staff Author, Health, 14 Mar. 2024
For skin, this will appear as a visible thickening or hardening.
—Rachael Zimlich, Bsn, Rn, Verywell Health, 13 July 2023
Unlike hair thickening products that plump the hair from the outside, Rogaine's topical solution reactivates hair follicles to stimulate regrowth.
—Rebecca Deczynski, Health, 30 Jan. 2023
The heat also quickens up the thickening, which in the fridge would take hours.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 25 Jan. 2024
The human remains used in the hoax came from a Medieval-era individual who had a pathological condition that caused unusual thickening of the skull bones.
—Daniel T. Ksepka, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
Varieties of gumbo can vary infinitely, but three of the main types include:
Creole gumbo: Thickened with a roux that's light in color, this gumbo features ham or sausage, okra (which also lends thickening power), and tomatoes.
—Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
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“Thickening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thickening. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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