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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a thin coating of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a light layer of a substance applied to a surface, often in contexts related to cooking, painting, or manufacturing.
Example: "The chef applied a thin coating of olive oil to the pan before heating it."
Alternatives: "a light layer of" or "a fine film of".
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Tin-coated steel containers, made from 98.5percentt sheet steel with a thin coating of tin, soon became common.
The goal is to achieve a thin coating of chocolate.
When altered, anhydrite usually takes on a thin coating of white gypsum.
Finally, a thin coating of indium tin oxide is deposited to serve as an electrode.
This gives just a thin coating of oil and, when grilling, prevents fires from flaring up.
The spinning action deposits a thin coating of the materials over the platter.
Layered on top is a thin coating of a sugar-based glue.
For each sandwich, spread a thin coating of Vegenaise on each slice of bread.
These curled strips (delivered over fries) bear a thin coating of panko, cornmeal and breading mix.
He suggests that a thin coating of the capsules could be applied to surfaces.
Inside, the bodó is hollow, black, with a thin coating of grey flesh clinging to the shell.
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