yawning
Example Sentences
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Set in Chen's native Singapore, the film is a moving family drama which playfully satirises the yawning social disparities to be found in the city-state's glittering skyscrapers.
From Barron's
Now the top of the mountain was a sharp gray point, with a great smoky crater yawning below.
From Literature
“That’s the yawning void,” I explained, “where my career used to be.”
The skunk was yawning and licking his lips with the world’s tiniest, pinkest tongue.
From Literature
That morning I added a fourteenth notch to the tree trunk, yawning and rubbing my eyes.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
