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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.
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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
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
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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
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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
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Alani, a French journalist, paints a haunting picture of modern Iraq through the eyes of its bewildered children.—
Lisa Anderson,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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The snap captures Bailey a bewildered expression on her face.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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After this, the responsibilities of playing Bush fell to Hammond and later Will Forte, who fit the character more into his own image of a silly little boy in a man’s body rather than re-enact Ferrell’s dazed and confused moron shtick.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
15 Feb. 2025
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On March 10th, the dazed citizens of Tinseltown reached for their gowns and tuxedos and filled the Biltmore Bowl, which was packed to capacity.—
Michael Schulman,
The New Yorker,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel have been awesome in Tampa Bay, though not quite to the same degree as the Florida duo.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
The Athletic,
22 Feb. 2025
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Goats, however, cannot become professors, no matter how awesome that sounds.—
Michael Freeman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
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The gas model is more wide-eyed and has a sleek open grille; the electric has slatted LED headlights and a flat panel front face with slender lower air vents.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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After all, worth a few HUFs, that stuff, said one of us alive and well, his childhood staring wide-eyed straight at me.—
Marianne Boruch,
The New York Review of Books,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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