How to Use throated in a Sentence

throated

adjective
  • The four-banger let out a full-throated wail over 5,600 rpms that would wake the dead.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2019
  • The old song of white-throated sparrows ends in a a triplet.
    Corryn Wetzel, National Geographic, 2 July 2020
  • This isn’t a full-throated defense of cheat codes or hacks.
    WIRED, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The full-throated howls of Porsche's sports cars will always draw in buyers.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 20 June 2021
  • The louvered screens of the bedroom window let in the ocean breeze and the white-noise whoosh of the surf, shot through with those sharp, full-throated calls.
    Bonnie Tsui, Redbook, 23 May 2017
  • The louvered screens of the bedroom window let in the ocean breeze and the white-noise whoosh of the surf, shot through with those sharp, full-throated calls.
    Bonnie Tsui, Redbook, 23 May 2017
  • More gritty, glamorous and full-throated is the gallery designed like a dance party at the heart of the show.
    Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Most shows save their full-throated power ballads for late in the night.
    Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2018
  • The comedic duo was possessed with not-even-joking fear about the prospect of full-throated singing and dancing.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The mayor also received the full-throated support of the Biden White House.
    Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2022
  • And that is the real problem with the possible full-throated return of the group.
    Greg Palkot, Fox News, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Full-throated cries bounced around the space with thunderous force.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
  • And the correct response from all of us is a full-throated roar that is anything but patient.
    Ron Lieber, The Seattle Times, 13 Sep. 2017
  • To fill the silence, someone sings a full-throated ballad.
    Michelle Tea, Harper's magazine, 22 June 2019
  • The Dodgers, winners of the World Series, would raise the championship flag at the start of the new season, to the full-throated approval of a sellout crowd.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2020
  • When's the last time a president made a full-throated defense of unions in a speech to a joint session of Congress?
    Meg Jacobs, CNN, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Neither have come out in full-throated support for the measure.
    Darcy Costello, The Courier-Journal, 19 June 2019
  • The Killer, at the height of his piano-slinging, full-throated Killerosity.
    Ryan D'agostino, Popular Mechanics, 20 Nov. 2018
  • Even those no longer in office, and no longer subject to the will of pro-Trump voters, have not always been full-throated.
    Anchorage Daily News, 13 Jan. 2021
  • Red-throated are smallest, common and yellow-billed the largest.
    Jim Williams, Star Tribune, 1 June 2021
  • Trump offered Rodimer his full-throated support in the Nevada race.
    Gilbert Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Grimes is planning a full-throated return to music in 2022 — this time, as a solo artist.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2022
  • One of the few ways to change the minds of people like Chittum, Luntz said, is for Trump himself to get involved and endorse the vaccine in a full-throated way.
    Anchorage Daily News, 16 July 2021
  • But switch to Sport mode and the full-throated 911 appears—every grunt, gurgle, pop, and crackle is unleashed.
    Daniel Bentley, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2018
  • Full-throated bulls may be hard to come by right now, but not everyone is a total cynic.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 2 Aug. 2022
  • As luck would have it, Cliffe has also seen a brown-throated sloth giving birth in Costa Rica, back in 2013.
    Jason Bittel, National Geographic, 2 Mar. 2020
  • Spotting the black-throated grey warbler was a highlight, along with the chipping sparrow.
    Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 June 2021
  • Trump packed an arena here Friday night to give a full-throated endorsement of Strange.
    Alex Seitz-Wald, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2017
  • Biden, meanwhile, is a full-throated supporter of the deal and voted to implement it in 1993.
    Alex Ward, Vox, 27 June 2019
  • The streets recently have felt far more dangerous for everybody, and the city needs a full-throated response.
    Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2022

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