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
  • Yes, Sam Darnold looked bewildered against Detroit in the regular season finale, and that conjures all sorts of lingering doubts.
    Jordan Brenner, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore brought different weapons to this cute fight: bobcat Kilgore and otter Brie, both seeming a little bewildered by the powder that surrounded them today.
    NBC News, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • At the heart of the vaccine argument is the awesome challenge of trying to prove a negative.
    Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
  • On the other hand, his knowledge of briefcase models was awesome and was such a great callback to the original format’s history.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • On Saturday, as culmination to Marvel’s packed San Diego Comic-Con panel announcing the studio’s upcoming slate of projects, veteran MCU hands Anthony and Joe Russo appeared onstage alongside a phalanx of sinister metal-mask-wearing, robed figures to ecstatic cheers and awed murmurs.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 29 July 2024
Adjective
  • It's all anchored by MacLachlan's wide-eyed appreciation of the region's Douglas firs, good coffee, and cherry pie—all dictated in great detail to his offscreen secretary, Diana.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
  • An 1843 painting by the artist Margaret Gillies that went missing for more than a century depicts a young, wide-eyed Dickens.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Jan. 2025

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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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