Sentences with phrase «encased in a thick layer»

If your cat is encased in a thick layer of fur, you may have trouble telling whether he is overweight.

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You see it more in bigger muscle bound athletes who are doing explosive speed type of sports but you can also see it in endurance athletes and basically what it is, is that your arms, your legs, your appendages, they have these groupings, these compartments where a bunch of muscles and blood vessels and nerves are all bundled and you take each of these bundles and then they're encased by this thick layer of connective tissue.