How to Use thickness in a Sentence

thickness

noun

• I added flour to increase the gravy's thickness.
• I was surprised by the thickness of his accent.
• Cooking time will vary depending on the thickness of the steak.
• The plank measures two inches in thickness.
• Plywood is available in various thicknesses.
• Nice, the right amount of thickness, and the perfect fit!!
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Jan. 2023
• If the coil gauge (aka the thickness) is the same, the more coils, the more supportive.
  — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 27 Feb. 2023
• Turn the dough onto the floured surface and roll it out with a floured rolling pin to a ½-inch thickness.
  — Katie Workman, Chicago Tribune, 12 Dec. 2022
• The blade is a clip-shape blade and features a thickness of .175 inches.
  — Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
• Extensions were used to add length and thickness to the braids.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 15 Mar. 2024
• Can hair growth oil increase the thickness of your strands as well?
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2023
• The rule of thumb for ice thickness is at least four inches to be clear for skating.
  — Cinnamon Janzer, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Feb. 2024
• Trim away any skin and external fat to one-quarter- to one-half-inch thickness.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
• Its 7-inch thickness is supportive enough for any bed but thin enough to use in a bunk.
  — Sabrina Rojas Weiss, Parents, 11 July 2023
• Microwave for 3 to 4 minutes, depending on the thickness of the spears.
  — Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• At the same thickness, braid will be much stronger than mono, fluoro, or copoly lines.
  — Jerry Audet, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
• The qubit processor is about as wide as the thickness of a fingernail.
  — Katherine Wright, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
• Reroll the dough scraps to 3/4-inch thickness, and cut out remaining 2 biscuits.
  — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• It is equipped with a variable trigger and speed dial, which helps control the thickness of the caulk applied to the crack.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2024
• Clear vinyl comes in many thicknesses, referred to as its gauge.
  — Alice Knisley Matthias, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2023
• Take the time to chill your cookies before baking for the ideal thickness.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
• Glass table tops that sit on an open table base should have a thickness of 3/8 or 1/2 inch.
  — Shannon Quimby, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
• Gather scraps, reshape them, and pat them out to a ¾-inch thickness; cut out biscuits.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
• The time to dehydrate varies by type of food, moisture level, and thickness.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023
• This means that every 24 hours, the stone grows in length comparable to the thickness of two sheets of paper.
  — Ana De Oliva, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
• Half of the aquifer has less than a hundred feet of saturated thickness.
  — National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
• From the shapes of rings’ light curves the researchers hope to determine their thickness, size and colors—and perhaps even new fainter rings.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• Roll out the dough, turning the whole package frequently for even thickness.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 8 Dec. 2023
• Your head has plenty of room to work with thanks to the 8 inches of thickness and support — perfect for side sleepers.
  — Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
• Forgo the platform sole of yore in lieu of a thin one; the thickness of the strap to be determined by your destination.
  — Talia Abbas, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024