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The phrase "a thin layer of grease" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a small amount of grease that covers a surface, often in cooking or mechanical contexts.
Example: "Before cooking the chicken, make sure to apply a thin layer of grease to the pan to prevent sticking."
Alternatives: "a light coating of grease" or "a slight film of grease."
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A thin layer of grease covers some of the high-tech shiny silver tables.
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Three- to 5-day-old adults of the appropriate genotype from each cross (in some experiments following thorax measurement) were placed on a slide containing a thin layer of silicone vacuum grease (Beckman, Fullerton, CA) and mounted in Halocarbon 700 oil under a coverslip supported by capillary tubes.
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