widemouthed

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Recent Examples of widemouthed Couch encourages shoppers to look for a wide-mouthed glass to provide a thorough and delicious tasting experience. Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2024 Find a wide-mouthed vase and cut floral foam to fit the vase before soaking it. Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023 Millennials will remember the ubiquity of wide-mouthed Nalgene bottles. Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Feb. 2024 Turn out the rice mixture into a large wide-mouthed microwave-safe mug or soup bowl; for smaller servings, divide it between two microwave-safe mugs. Nancy Baggett, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 Much to his relief, Richard Goodman didn’t have to go out in a boat to nab his wide-mouthed quarry. Megan Molteni and Elaine Chen, STAT, 30 Sep. 2023 The ‘90s are back, and brands that millennials loved as children or young adults — Lisa Frank, My Little Pony, Paul Frank with the wide-mouthed monkey face and more — are now banking on their old customers wanting to relive their childhoods through their children. Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023 But the wide-mouthed shape presents a challenge for the home arranger. Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023 After trimming your tulip stems at the same height, place them in a wide-mouthed vase all together. Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for widemouthed
Adjective
  • As Samuel sashays toward the camera, the Old English KES text on his upper right arm and a gigantic open-mouthed snake on his left come into frame.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
  • But for a few hours a day, the 4-month-old pygmy hippo springs to life, gumming on leaves, zooming around the compound and tossing her head in a silent, open-mouthed roar.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Hubbard’s bewildered eyes locked on Pacific Palisades, a Los Angeles community reshaped by flames.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Anyone else is likely to emerge unharmed, if a little bewildered that these good-looking but skin-deep figures merited feature treatment.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • American Primeval’s second episode wastes no time, picking up mere moments after the end of the premiere, which left a dazed Jacob looking for his wife in the middle of a field filled with dead bodies.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Other tribes of music-heads danced through dawn on muddy hillsides, barely sleeping or eating through the driving rain, dazed but giddy to take part in a massive, improbable event.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • To be able to give back to somebody who's given so much, was awesome.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This makes an awesome gift for any Apple device user who has cords and charging docks littering their nightstand.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • And some likely were still awed that Sabathia saved the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2008 playoff run by making each of his final three starts of the season on three days rest.
    Brendan Kuty, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Its striking, smoke-ring-like appearance has both awed and puzzled astronomers, who have long debated whether this remnant truly takes on a ring shape or if its appearance is merely an illusion created by our viewpoint in space.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The move sparked a some wide-eyed responses from the audience.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
  • When, days later, her son fell sick, Webb claims that Jones reacted with wide-eyed shock and worry.
    Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025

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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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