widemouthed

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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). 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
  • My baby will kiss my cheek, slobbery and open-mouthed—a gift marked by a thousand tiny miracles.
    Jessica Slice, Time, 9 May 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 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The actor—who is also currently filming season three of Euphoria—took the time to walk the wide-eyed and probably quite bewildered pup around the carpeted front of the hotel, and looked chic doing it.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 May 2025
  • Heyman then handed the chair to a bewildered Roman Reigns, who used it to strike downed CM Punk.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Once Connor Brown deposited the puck into the empty Los Angeles net and rejoiced, the Kings milled about the ice in a dazed and confused state.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • Shark can't escape trio of fish in 'awesome' underwater chase A remarkable scene unfolded in Florida waters as three fish began chasing a shark, which appeared to be pretty bothered by their attention.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
  • There will be lots of games, carnival-type rides, food booths, awesome entertainment and free admission.
    Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The visibly shocked and awed fan more than proved her Green Day knowledge by belting out the lyrics perfectly with Armstrong.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Pattinson looked at Lawrence wide-eyed, as if imploring her to answer first.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 May 2025
  • The newcomer has a wide-eyed, penetrating stare that at once communicates the reality of Fuki’s innocence and the depth of her curiosity.
    Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025

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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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