How to Use dense in a Sentence

dense

adjective

• They cut a path through the dense jungle.
• In the movie, she plays his kind but somewhat dense aunt.
• A dense mass of spectators filled the courtroom.
• That part of the city has a dense population of immigrants.
• The tiger jelly is not very dense and has a nearly crunchy consistency.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 19 Sep. 2022
• These are rendered in paint but also dense collages of sequins, lace and appliqués.
  — Carolina A. Mirandacolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2022
• Mountains cloaked in dense jungle rose up from the sea, and my nostrils twitched in the sticky humidity.
  — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 29 Sep. 2022
• The simmering of butter and the sweet smell that permeates every room, the calorie-dense baby food and the lighting of lamps.
  — Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2022
• The more energetic and dense the CME, the , and the further south the northern lights are seen.
  — Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
• Memory foam mattresses tend to be dense and absorb heat, so consider a mattress with coils for improved airflow.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 28 Sep. 2022
• The slender but dense profile is impactful but compact enough for tight spaces like an apartment, entryway or smaller room.
  — Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 15 Sep. 2022
• Liquid oxygen is relatively dense, about the density of water, and it is pumped into the rocket.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 21 Sep. 2022
• The nutrient-dense soil created by the process can then be returned to families or donated to conservation land.
  — Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• The performance was dense with feeling, not unlike being heartbroken and listening to the warm croons of Blake’s most forlorn releases.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2022
• The red contour is the dense smoke near the West Coast.
  — Anna Buchmann, SFChronicle.com, 14 Sep. 2020
• From late in the first half on, the game was played in a dense fog.
  — Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2021
• The cake was dense and moist, with just the right amount of frosting.
  — cleveland, 19 Aug. 2020
• The higher the weight, the more fiber per square foot, the more dense and durable the carpet.
  — Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 13 Feb. 2019
• The earthy-woody scent is dense and dark and has a burn time of up to 60 hours.
  — Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2022
• That makes the porcelain denser, shinier, and more durable.
  — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2023
• The hallmark of a fresh pilsner is the dense, white head.
  — Andre Meunier, oregonlive.com, 3 July 2019
• The City by the Bay has been named the most restaurant-dense city in the country.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
• And yet the film is dense with the social, setting it apart.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
• The air is so dense, the gas looks like fluid near the surface.
  — Gia Yetikyel, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2021
• In the dense forest, no one was able to see who shot the arrow.
  — Scott Wallace, National Geographic, 17 Sep. 2020
• The cakes, dense with ginger and other spices and suet, are a true taste of the past.
  — Ruth Reichl, Town & Country, 6 Dec. 2019
• Here are a few tips for driving in patchy and dense fog.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 17 Nov. 2021
• The animals are spread across the state from the open prairies to the dense timber in the mountains.
  — Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 29 Feb. 2024
• Some of the entries are blurred, and most are too dense or high to make out in the dim light.
  — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
• In the app, the Wildfire Smoke Layer shows where smoke from those fires drifts and how dense that smoke is.
  — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024