thickened

• “That's what I call thickened truth," said the American, looking solemnly round.”

  Essays in Rebellion

• “It does seem unlikely that a Habermasian cosmopolitianism, no matter how supplemented and thickened, is going to be able to open itself to forms of ethos and character that come from religious traditions.”

  Introduction

• “The name thickened to a sob as he repeated it, and then suddenly he rose and cried in an awful voice, "Oh, I'm a fool!”

  The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable

• “I have let my son have the jacket as I have "thickened" some and it is a little tight on me now.”

  Petzal's Picks For New Hunting Fashions

• “Actually, there have been times when we have "thickened" or added weight to a model or "thinned" a model by smoothing out bulges that may distort the shape of the clothes.”

  The Huffington Post: Nordstrom's Photoshopping Policy? There Isn't One!

• “Every new or "thickened" settlement is a gift to Palestinian extremists who point to them as evidence that Israel will never permit establishment of a Palestinian state.”

  MJ Rosenberg: Cease-fire: No Small Thing

• “How someone who drew the LT characters with such lean and vibrant energy could later render Bugs and Daffy as paunchy, evenly proportioned and generally "thickened" is a complete puzzle.”

  The Chops of Seasoned Citizens

• “By the time the plot had "thickened" thus far, the scene changed, and we got to London at once.”

  Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot

• “Mr. Bradley said a variety of security programs overlap when they should be harmonized, noting the Canada-U.S. border has "thickened" for truckers in recent years as they seek to comply with an array of rules introduced by the U.S. and Canadian governments.”

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• “To complete this picture by a sketch of his person, we must add that at fifty-nine years of age Phellion had "thickened," to use a term of the bourgeois vocabulary.”

  The Lesser Bourgeoisie

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