Sentence examples for a couple of thick from inspiring English sources

He seemed to say something now — a couple of thick syllables.

He seemed to say something now—a couple of thick syllables.

They cut down neem trees, acacia trees, palmyras and a couple of thick jackfruit trees.

A couple of thick slices on cheap bread, with Zatarain's Creole mustard and some ribbons of green onion, and you're set.

The neurology behind good times turned bad is complicated enough for a couple of thick books, but those would be two different books: Both Dr. Barron H. Lerner and the journalists Linda Carroll and David Rosner give the science here relatively short shrift in favor of the tangled ideology and politics.

By the same token, an unpromising jar of mushy olives can be easily jazzed up simply by warming them slightly in a small saucepan, then adding a couple of thick strips of lemon zest, a few cubes of feta or goat's cheese, a handful of finely chopped coriander or flat-leaf parsley, and a sprinkling of chilli flakes.

I had picked up a couple of thick-cut pork chops that I wanted to serve with the pesto on top.

A couple of thicker shale/limestone intervals are known from the Lower Cretaceous with maximum TOC of 27%% (Prifti and Muska 2010) (Table 1).

The place was packed with activists, parliamentary candidates, a couple of thick-skinned police officers and lots of black and Asian teenagers wanting to ask why they still find themselves in trouble, simply for walking down the road.

The hole in the shower revealed that the flooring there was unreinforced and only a couple of inches thick, in violation of prison policy calling for much thicker floors and walls.

But the constantly moving ice is broken by stretches of ice only a couple of feet thick and occasionally by a patch of open water.