Example Sentences

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Each section fills out the fuller picture as though Cregger is layering transparencies on top of an overhead projector.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

One of the best ways to build flavor is layering, or using one ingredient in two ways or at different stages of cooking.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Another Anne Burrell lasagna tip I've always sworn by is layering each layer of noodles in a different direction to help further stabilize the lasagna itself.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022

Not only is layering important to improve filtration but so is fit.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021

California requires masks, and the district is layering on extra precautions like new air filter systems.

From Reuters • Aug. 2, 2021