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The phrase "a thick coating of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a substantial layer of a substance applied to a surface, often in contexts related to food, paint, or other materials.
Example: "The cake was covered with a thick coating of chocolate ganache, making it look irresistible."
Alternatives: "a heavy layer of" or "a dense covering of".
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In the morning, he licked my cheeks and forehead, leaving a thick coating of saliva behind.
Chipping away a thick coating of cement, meanwhile, they found beautiful terrazzo floors beneath.
Rabbit, the Thursday special, comes in a thick coating of creamy mustard sauce with a sharp bite.
If they were dry, they would be estivating, or excreting a thick coating of mucus around their bodies.
Daniel brought a photograph of Truman to a local barbershop and left with his hair swept neatly to the side, beneath a thick coating of wax and hairspray.
But it was permeated with a thick coating of dust and grime, which corroded organ parts made of leather and other vulnerable materials.
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Maker hours blend childhood summer-day vagueness with a thick coat of artistic entitlement.
The parasites are covered by a thick coat of glycoprotein (a protein with sugars attached).
Ivanka inherited her mother's canniness and added a thick coat of subtlety.
A thick coat of fog had dropped onto the Army base.
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