1.   Normally, larger grains mean thicker layers of emulsion and coarser images.

2.   He has always been that way, but the abuse added an even thicker layer to an already thick hide.

3.   In the study, estrogen injected into a small group of female monkeys produced a thicker layer of cells in their vaginas.

4.   It is possible to increase the R-value of insulation by piling on more insulation, thus creating a thicker layer.

5.   The company that makes the statuettes wrapped Oscar with a thicker layer of gold than in previous years.

6.   The thicker layers may have been the result of an especially deep or stagnant lake, in which sediments were laid down over much longer periods.

7.   The company that makes the statuettes wrapped Oscar with a thicker layer of gold than previous years.

8.   Without fuel, the Mir would eventually sink into the thicker layers of the atmosphere and burn up.

9.   Without fuel, it would eventually sink into the thicker layers of the atmosphere and burn up.