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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a layer of grease" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a thin coating or film of grease on a surface, often in contexts related to cooking, machinery, or cleaning.
Example: "After frying the bacon, there was a layer of grease left in the pan that needed to be cleaned."
Alternatives: "a film of grease" or "a coating of grease".
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I tip my hat to the country fried steak, which so often offers a layer of grease masquerading as batter, and the elevated "pop tarts," which are silly, but weirdly alluring.
Worse yet, a layer of grease had formed on the roasted bushes in front of them, and a wave of sparking heat rushed toward her, igniting crackling fires in the bushes.
If you have a layer of grease or other material that is stuck to the surface, then scrub the material with the scouring side of your sponge.
The first time you use your grease gun, create a seal around the rubber plunger assembly by applying a layer of grease around it before inserting it into the gun barrel.
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In this paper, a dynamical model for the esterification of grease trap wastes was constructed.
During the era of slavery, white men performing in minstrel shows would apply a layer of black grease onto their faces, paint exaggerated red lips and dance to ridicule the very act of being black.
A glistening layer of grease and tobacco stained the walls.
A thin layer of grease covers some of the high-tech shiny silver tables.
The kitchen vent was right outside my window, which had a permanent layer of grease on the outside, and the consant kitchen smells -- mostly grease and fish -- were ultimately nauseating.
And if you make the variation, your extra effort is rewarded with a layer of cheese and grease that rises to the top.
Diana Basehart said the place was "a hideous warehouse," with an inch-deep layer of grease on what would become the auditorium floor.
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