How to Use in the thick of in a Sentence
in the thick of
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Now, many are in the thick of what looks like yet another blockbuster season.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
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Feijó and his team were already in the thick of a decade-long analysis of the pangolin family tree.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 July 2026
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Volunteers and staff along the route, as well as the people in the thick of it, make the experience more bearable.
—Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 1 July 2026
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The hotel is in the thick of FiDi, a short walk from the Ferry Building, Chinatown, and North Beach.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
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The Red Wings have their franchise defenseman in Moritz Seider, whose all-around game put him right in the thick of the Norris conversation with Werenski.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 28 June 2026
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