have thickened
- present perfect of thicken.
Example Sentences
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By comparing the historical aerial photos with modern satellite data, the researchers have been able to determine whether the glaciers have retreated or advanced and whether they have thickened or thinned.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
We work on filing down nails that have thickened and grown into spirals.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
If “Linda Vista” has been recalibrated since Chicago — the women’s parts have thickened, Wheeler’s monologues have thinned — it still participates, enthusiastically, in this tradition.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2019
The sauce will have thickened a bit; if not, you can remove the chicken pieces and increase the heat under the remaining sauce so it boils down.
From Washington Post ● May 7, 2018
Boil them till they are entirely dissolved, and till they have thickened the soup, and given it a green colour.
From Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches by Leslie, Eliza
