thick with

Frequency: 7.230.1 per million words

Used to describe something being densely filled or covered with something else (e.g., The air was thick with smoke). Can also be used figuratively (thick with tension).

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Examples (10)

  • The air was thick with dust.
  • The atmosphere was thick with tension.
  • The forest floor was thick with fallen leaves.
  • Her voice was thick with emotion as she spoke.
  • The old book was thick with annotations and dog-eared pages.
  • After the concert, the streets were thick with people.
  • The silence in the room was thick with unspoken words.
  • His report was thick with technical jargon.
  • The stew became thick with vegetables and meat.
  • The morning fog was thick with moisture, making visibility poor.