The film mounted on the plate is a washout relief, thickestin those parts which are to show white in the impressions from the plate, and gradually growing thinner toward the darkest parts, where it is thinnest.
The acid will first attack the thinnest part of the film, wherever that may be, and when the darkening of the copper ceases to spread to the next thickest parts, instantly pour off the acid, and pour on the 37 deg.
So when the old fellow had finished his history, he and his sons moved off slowly towards the thickest part of the forest, and as soon as they were out of sight I slid down from the tree and ran home to our encampment.
Here he generally makes his nest, which is composed of moss and leaves, in the thickestparts of bushes or underwood, and he lays up a winter store, like the squirrel.
With a sigh of relief I turned round again and plunged forward into the thickest part of the tangled brake ahead.
Keeping to the thickest part of the wood, I made my way slowly forward; my idea being to reach the top of the valley and then lie low again until nightfall.
As he joined me he begged me to return towards the river, so as to be still more out of the way; and then we set ourselves against the thickest palisades, as far as possible from all openings, so as to be still more concealed.
Her mortifications were continued; her chemises and her sheets were of rough linen, of the hardest and thickest kind, but hidden under others of ordinary kind.
The birds are hid in the thickest foliage and await the cool of the evening.
Many men complain that they feel cold at their back, even though they are wearing the thickest of vests.
Perhaps your thickest coat is not nearly thick enough for the piercing east winds that come to us in the early part of the year, finding out our weak spots.
And before she could move to defend herself he had raised her strongly, lightly from the saddle, and placed her on the knoll in the thickest of the flowers.
They oozed through the thickest of the crowd, and when roughly pressed men ahead of them turned around, ready to fight, Connor was always looking back, apparently forced along by the pressure from the rear.
Not only were the enemy thickest where they charged, but the opposite bank of the deep nullah was composed of rough boulders, almost impassable by horses.
Escape seemed impossible, for already the oxen were moving with the speed of the wind through the thickest of the flames, and Mrs. N.
They rushed forward with the fury of wild and maddened beasts into the thickest of the flames.
It is round, an inch diameter at the thickest end, and tapering to a quarter of an inch at the smallest.
A square shank comes from its thickestend through the box, on which shank a wheel is fixed by a screw.
I hastily seized the earthen vessel, and crawled with it into the thickest of the underwood ere I ventured to open and examine it.
Of the arms, the sword which, wielded by his father, had cut through a buffalo's skin and divided the thickest quilting.
Very much better, thank you," said I, as they dragged me out clear of the thickest of the raffia.
Where the thickest boughs are twining Of the greenest darkest tree, There they plunge, the light declining - All may hear, but none may see.
Or in that little room upstair'd so high, Where London's roofs in thickest huddle lie, Who now returns at evening to entice To his fireside the joys of Paradise?
Our hunt will be for grace and glee, Where thickest may the scent lie; At slashing pace begins the chase-- Now for the burst of Bentley.
Then he spurred his brave old steed Falke through the thickest ranks of the enemy, raising ever and anon his good sword Ecke-sax and letting it fall, with every blow felling a warrior or his horse to the ground.
Where the reeds arethickest it shoots between them, as a weaver’s shuttle shoots between the threads.
The nest is always placed low down, in thethickest bushes, in hollow trees, holes, and crevices.
This lively, pretty, amiable bird, also lives in the thickest parts of the fir woods, where it carries on its work of destroying the injurious insects, the number of which is enormous.
Instinct guided Neewa into the thickest part of it, and close behind him Noozak fought with the last of her dying strength to urge him on.
The material was the thickest of white silk, with lovely bunches of roses all over it.
Your general will not live to behold such a spectacle; rather would he rush into the thickest of the enemy, and submit himself to their scalping-knives.
At the disastrous battle of Long Island, Hamilton was in the thickest of the fight, and brought up the rear, losing his baggage and a field-piece.
In the conflict which followed he was in the thickest of the fight, one man being killed at his side.
Its body is long and tapering, thickest towards the neck, decreasing by degrees, and is entirely covered with a short hair.
The skin is thin on the belly, thick on the back, but thickest of all on the head.
The wolf made for the thickest of these bramble bushes; he found a sort of ruined vault, whence he could look out without being seen, and he crept under the branches and hid himself inside.
I said I should kill you," muttered the victor, spurning the dead body of his enemy, and plunging into the thickest of the fight.
In its dark setting of the thickest and blackest forests this lake blazed like one of the enormous diamonds which our forefathers so firmly believed existed among these mountains.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thickest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
