widemouthed

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Recent Examples of widemouthed With a fairly small amount of surface area, the drink keeps its carbonation longer than wide-mouthed glasses. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026 Check out the wide-mouthed scream unleashed by the Lakers’ Luke Kennard midway through the fourth quarter. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 The wide-mouthed container is designed for easy application, plus this butter soothes and moisturizes other dry skin areas like lips, cuticles, and feet. Pamela Brill, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026 Gently add gravel to a shallow, clear dish or wide-mouthed canning jar. Steve Bender, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for widemouthed
Adjective
  • Fido was fine, if a little bewildered, and in February 1973, the board lifted its book bans.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • At the risk of sounding less like a columnist and more like a bewildered bystander … what the heck happened?
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • Humans of all ages, in fact, stare dazed into glowing screens.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 19 June 2026
  • Rapkin, truth be told, looked a little dazed.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • Brady joins bro Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand, Sam Reinhart, Carter Verhaeghe and of course the return of Aleksander Barkov to lead what should be an awesome offense.
    Greg Cote June 28, Miami Herald, 28 June 2026
  • Hearing that growl, that was bone chilling, but working with the jaguar was awesome.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Simmons, who would miss the induction ceremony due to an undisclosed family emergency (the band’s representative affirmed all is well), was also equal parts honored and awed.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • With every contribution from Messi, that sense of awed reverence from the crowd increased.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • As wide-eyed tourists take photos, a team from Niceville, DeFuniak Springs, and Fort Walton Beach load four coolers full of lionfish off their boat, dumping a mess of black, red, and white bodies onto a table.
    Rachel Nuwer, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026
  • All the more reason for this eternally wide-eyed extra-terrestrial empath to take it.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • All around her, open-mouthed viewers turned to face the Artist.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
  • Played by a Colman Domingo who is done up to look the most wax figurine of them all in a shellacking of makeup, prosthetics, and colored contacts, Joe is always either giving an avaricious open-mouthed leer or a cold-eyed glare.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The earthquakes have compounded problems created by years of economic and political strife, particularly for the overwhelmed healthcare system.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • The nonprofit leader says groups like his can help fill in gaps when other resources are overwhelmed.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • Delegates from the smaller states in particular were aghast at this latter proposal.
    Jesse Wegman, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
  • Anna, her hauteur hardening like a protective shell, is aghast.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026

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“Widemouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widemouthed. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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