Collocations for "layered"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "layered" in context.
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layer
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [an insulating, a protective] layer
- an [extra, added, additional] layer of [protection, security]
- [three] layers of [protection]
- an extra layer to [protect, ensure, provide]
- a [thick, thin] layer
- the [top, bottom] layer
- the middle layers
- [is made, consists] of [four] layers
- a [dual, double] layer of
- arranged in layers
- [put on, wear] an outer layer
- apply a layer of [paint, varnish, one color]
- apply [another, a second, a final] layer of
- fold it into layers
- [make, create] layers
- adds a whole new layer of [meaning, difficulty] (to)
- sandwiched between two layers of
- a layer that will [provide, allow]
- a layer of [ice, film, cheese]
- a layer [cake, pasta dish]
- [depending on, influences] layer thickness
- [three] -layer [protection, security]
- layer the cake
- layer [an image, a graphic, a design, a drawing]
- layer the [paint, finish, varnish]
- layer to [create, form, provide]
- have your hair layered
- layer up for the [cold, storm, winter]
- layer (yourself) up [for winter, to go outside]
- layer [yourself, your clothes] for the [cold]
'layered' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):