Like the ascending limb, the descending limb has thick and thin portions.

She reared back abruptly on her hind legs, balancing herself against the thick portion of her serpentine tail.

Now, a thicker portion of the surface is moving, but much more slowly than before.

But the second entered the temple, caroming off the thicker portions of the skull and racing around inside like a hamster in a cage.

Then the sound became louder, higher as the thickest portion began to enter her.

Place any thicker portions of salmon toward the rim.

The thicker portions, when they burned, produced a foul-smelling smoke that was used to fumigate houses.

He had taken up another small tree, and was examining the thick green portion which made up its leafy upper limbs.

As any explosive charge will dissipate in all directions equally, the thickest portion of the cannon is useful for containing and directing this force.

They rammed the tips of the staffs into the sand so that the thicker portions were about one meter above the ground.