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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a layer of thick" is not correct in written English as it is incomplete and lacks clarity.
It can be used when describing a specific thickness of a material or substance, but it needs to be followed by a noun to be grammatically correct.
Example: "There was a layer of thick paint covering the old wall."
Alternatives: "a thick layer of" or "a layer of dense".
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A layer of thick red silt covers much of the county as the clean-up begins.
The barrier is a layer of thick mucus secreted together with an alkaline fluid.
The mucosa is always covered by a layer of thick mucus that is secreted by tall columnar epithelial cells.
The 40-story-tall platform and its 28 drilled wells were buried under a layer of thick mud.
Order a bicerin, a blend of hot chocolate and coffee topped with a layer of thick cream.
By removing a layer of thick, yellowing varnish, restorers have discovered the original paint layers were less altered than previously thought.
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Morning comes, and the boar tracks are buried beneath a fresh layer of thick, pristine snow.
Spread a thin layer of thick jam on half the cookies and sandwich with the others.
All artists must deal with criticism; "vagina artists," however, require an additional layer of thick skin.
A year later, scars are still somewhat visible under a layer of Dermablend, a thick make-up she uses.
The bottom of the canal is covered in a layer of sludge several feet thick.
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