become thick
Frequency: 5.55.8 per million words
Indicates a process of change, where something turns thick over time.
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- As the sauce simmered, it began to become quite thick.
- The paint had started to become too thick to brush properly.
- Overnight, the fog outside had become incredibly thick.
- If you leave the syrup in the fridge, it will become very thick.
- The custard will become thick as it cools down.
- Stir constantly until the mixture begins to become thick.
- Without proper hydration, your blood can become dangerously thick.
- The air in the smoky bar quickly became thick and oppressive.
- After adding the cornstarch, the soup will become wonderfully thick.
- The forest path had become so thick with undergrowth that it was impassable.