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Recent Examples of widemouthed
Pour the can of coconut milk into the pitcher of a blender (or into a wide-mouthed jar for an immersion blender).
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Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
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
Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for widemouthed
Adjective
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My baby will kiss my cheek, slobbery and open-mouthed—a gift marked by a thousand tiny miracles.—
Jessica Slice,
Time,
9 May 2025
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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 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Because, as the bewildered Jackson says in response, Who hates guitars?—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
21 May 2025
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Also speaking to camera, the various members of the Girard family waver between resentment and bewildered confusion.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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The band played everything a little slower, and the songs drifted through the theatre with a dazed elegance.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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The museum show did happen — though some of what’s in it is fabricated, including a few fake ads for Apple and Absolut Vodka that the band very much did not shoot — but everyone in attendance seems a little dazed and confused about it, including the band.—
Alissa Wilkinson,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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He’s been awesome and the rest of the guys have been awesome.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
28 May 2025
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There was an awesome sequence where Finn Balor missed the Coup de Grace, followed by a stomp on Balor by Rollins and a Helluva Kick on Rollins by Zayn.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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Indiana State Police Troopers Amanda Parker and Jaylen Holt-Terry took their plates and sat off to the side Tuesday afternoon, awed by the history in the room.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
20 May 2025
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The magazine saw itself as literary but not self-serious; if the stereotypical National Geographic story was a walk through the jungle recounted in hushed, awed tones, its Outside equivalent was a little dustier, wilder, and less reverent.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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To a wide-eyed visitor like myself, there was something that felt both rebellious and inevitable about Blodget’s operation.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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Now his son watched in wide-eyed disbelief as agents quickly shuffled him to a service elevator — and he was gone.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2025
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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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