Recent Examples on the WebAnd that is just a gaping fundamental hole with the entire structure.—David Pogue, CBS News, 30 June 2024 While fentanyl can easily cause a deadly overdose, the addition of xylazine further slows breathing and can result in painful, gaping and disfiguring wounds on the user's body.—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 11 July 2023 There is a gaping sense of hunger, particularly in a story of a love between two women, one with a crescent moon tattoo on her chest.—Nina McLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Mar. 2023 Newsom won with 80 percent of the vote in Alameda County in 2018; two years later President Biden and Vice President Harris won the county by an equally gaping margin.—Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021 See all Example Sentences for gaping
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