And she knew that the thickening line must be land.

The thickening night above offered less light with every moment.

So on they went together, through the thickening light of the afternoon.

The words took an age to cross the room in the thickening darkness.

I saw her only as through a thickening veil for another few moments.

"You and Sarah are not so different," he finally said into the thickening silence.

He tried to put himself in the other man's boots, using information from the thickening profile.

Other thickening agents act on the proteins already present in a food.

He began to swim toward the shore through the thickening dark.

As they came out of the porch into the thickening night, he seemed to see her everywhere.

Going to the window, Doug stared out into the thickening dark.

The soldiers kept on through the thickening mist of evening until the light was gone.

The disturbing sound came from directly behind him in the thickening smoke.

Then I made my way carefully through the thickening snow to the booth.

Otherwise, they could row right past the island in the thickening darkness.

With the thickening fog he'd have to walk down the road for a hundred yards or so.

Simon stood in the thickening dark, among the dense crowd.

Or had the thickening air, and the wish to believe, dulled his mind?

Sax looked down again at the thickening crescent of the morning.

Then the inner door opened and he was pulled backwards into the thickening air.

Fred's voice seemed to be wandering about in the thickening dusk.

Men shrieked their lives away in the thickening smoke below.

The light changed, and they inched forward through the thickening traffic.

In the thickening darkness, all was quiet, free from menace.

But now only bare, wasted earth showed through the thickening snow.

There are a few thickenings in some of them, but these can hardly be described as brains.

Check both sides for lumps or thickenings above and below your collarbone.

Local thickenings (often called warts) are common, such as those found on toads.

- No secondary thickenings present in either valve, structures delicate.

Non modified Starch was the most extensively used of all the thickenings.

It has built in thickenings and pressure plates.

The most common complication is a vision-obscuring thickening of the lens capsule.

The ribs sometimes develop thickenings or spines and give the shell a rough appearance.

Some, also, have keels, reinforcing thickenings along exterior angles.

They are complete cells, usually with helical thickenings at maturity that respond to moisture content.

It is a lumpy reddish thickening of the skin in front of the tibia.

All of these are results of a general thickening of the skin and mucous membranes.

Some of these cells have walls which contain thickenings in the form of rings or helices.

They are complete cells, usually without helical thickenings (except in the Dendrocerotaceae).

- Secondary thickenings in apical cavities of both valves.

The elater cells do not grow helical thickenings.

The Leptomitales have wall thickenings that give their continuous cell body the appearance of septation.

A metaconid is lacking, although on some teeth slight thickenings of the enamel are present in this region.

Vascular tissue was present in the stems, with tracheids having annular, spiral thickenings.

The pseudopollen is produced from connective cells, and has either rib-like or circular thickenings.

"This is for your protection-" Something settled sluggishly about them, like a heavy thickening of the air, Motion seemed impossible at once.

Crustal Thickening:

They have helical thickenings that change shape in response to drying out; they twist and thereby help to disperse the spores.

At once the air between the three of them thickened.

When it goes on for a long time the areas become thickened.

The night seemed to thicken a few feet away from the children.

The French were thickening in the low ground to the north.

Outside, the snow had thickened a little, but not much.

When the night came down as if darkness thickened the air, they did not stop.

Already the blood that had run on the floor was beginning to thicken.

They had thickened so that the whole world was hidden.

As they went by, the cloud over the road thickened.

The air itself thickened, changing the quality of the light.

She sat in her own blood, it was thickened and cool.

Her accent thickened when she said, how do you say.

The trees thickened quickly once he was inside the forest.

Never a slender woman, she had thickened with the years.

When her voice thickened, he turned so she could curl against him.

But the two men were outside this light, which only thickened the darkness around them.

So he thought of a force field, and saw the air thicken around the wild man.

The air had thickened with shadows and he wanted to see my face.

As he pulled back one last time, she felt him thicken and heat.

She would have imagined his skin had thickened a bit.

He said the one kind was dying out, the other thickening up.

Her voice had thickened, the way it did when she was stirred.

The cold which held them all was thickening his blood and breath.

The affected areas of skin may be thickened and dark.

What if the fog thickens up and I get lost?