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The phrase "added a layer of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the enhancement or complexity that something brings to a situation, concept, or object.
Example: "The new policy added a layer of complexity to the existing regulations."
Alternatives: "introduced an element of" or "provided an additional dimension of".
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They added a layer of their own.
We've added a layer of indirection.
Brianna's stories added a layer of pathos and strangeness to his life.
On to this is sometimes added a layer of edible silver leaf called varq.
The Taliban added a layer of puritanical purpose to the slaughter.
On top of Windows, Dell has added a layer of software the company calls Duo Stage.
"So this added a layer of excessive demand on top of the usual organic demand".
To counter it, he added a layer of microtexture to provide grip.
Again, this added a layer of self-awareness often assumed missing from someone who's grown up famous.
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Add a layer of chicken wire.
"It also adds a layer of enforceability".
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