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
  • There were two moments in the second half that left everyone in the Villa Park open-mouthed.
    Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • 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
  • The snap captures Bailey a bewildered expression on her face.
    Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Three eyewitnesses spoke of coming upon a dazed Pino clinging to the hull of his overturned boat, Lucy’s body trapped underneath.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • Our casting isn’t awesome, our photography is flat, and our styling is missing the mark with young audiences.
    Evan Clark, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Watching top performers get away with toxic behavior drives away your other awesome team members.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 4 Mar. 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
  • That resulted in a good, wide-eyed view of the night sky that was ideal for looking for details within constellations and scanning the Milky Way.
    Rich Owen, Space.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Thankfully, most of them are looking a little wide-eyed as well.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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