densest
- superlative of dense.
Example Sentences
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Black ones hold crude oil as well as the "heaviest" or densest products like bitumen.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
It’s a shame, because MacArthur Park is the backyard for one of the densest neighborhoods in the United States, a modern-day Lower East Side of immigrants and their children.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
He packed his bags from Japan’s densest metropolis to somewhere called Nelsonville, population 4,555.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
Only the smallest, densest regions of the galaxy make it through these battles, leaving the poor galaxy without much fuel for its stellar nurseries — the regions where new stars are born.
From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025
The densest tangle on the island, a mass of twisted stems, black and green and impenetrable, lay on their left and tall grass swayed before them.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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