12 Sentences With "lay it on thick"

How to use lay it on thick in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "lay it on thick" and check conjugation/comparative form for "lay it on thick". Mastering all the usages of "lay it on thick" from sentence examples published by news publications.

type: All Declarative Interrogative Exclamative

structure: All Simple Compound Complex Compound-Complex

length: All <=10 words 10-20 words 20-30 words 30-50 words

"I give you a lot of credit," I said, preparing to lay it on thick. from Vice
And just when you think they can't get any more adorable, they lay it on thick. from Refinery 29
The director (2014's "Little Hope Was Arson") can lay it on thick with the comic scene setups and James Bond-like soundtrack. from The New York Times
Drug manufacturers lay it on thick when it comes to possible side effects so that they can't be taken to court by dissatisfied customers. from Refinery 29
She could lay it on thick with a message that energizes that liberal core, which could help her slam the door shut on Trump. from The Hill
Only former Vice President Joe Biden didn't lay it on thick, presumably because the evidence did not support anything more than laying it on thin. from Politico
Food is part of our culture same as dancing and architecture, and the best way to show that, sometimes, is to lay it on thick. from The New York Times
As part of infestation mitigation or to proactively ward off a roach approach, spray the formula all around the outside of your house, and lay it on thick. from Business Insider
This is always the case with Leos that need some time to grow up—they'll instinctively lay it on thick with lines like "after all that I've done for you…" Don't take the bait by firing back. from Vice
The filmmakers — the director is Karyn Kusama, the writers are Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi — lay it on thick and creepy right from the start, opening with a road accident that leaves a coyote mortally wounded and Will (Logan Marshall-Green) wielding a tire iron. from The New York Times
Latimer, Joanne. "BB cream fans lay it on thick", Maclean's, January 11, 2012. Differences between BB creams and CC creams vary from brand to brand.
" Jon O'Brien of AllMusic said that the album "encompassed [Sheeran's] acoustic/hip-hop hybrid sound, but also had an R&B; feel in places along with straight-ahead pop." At The A.V. Club, Annie Zaleski graded the album a B, indicating how Sheeran is showing in his music that "growing up is messy and tough [...] but affirms that navigating life with maturity and confidence is possible." Randall Roberts of Los Angeles Times rated the album two-and-a-half stars out of four, calling the music "well-crafted, generous and willing to lay it on thick when necessary, but fun to be around nonetheless". At Entertainment Weekly, Melissa Maerz graded the album a B, commenting how even though Sheeran is "finally getting angry, taking aim at a pop-star girlfriend who slept with another guy" that "he's still a good boy after all.