mouth
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As the government prosecutor, Norwegian actor Christian Rubeck gives a smug and condescending tone to nearly every word out of his mouth, becoming the closest thing the movie has to a villain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
A storm surge warning, which brings the danger of "life-threatening inundation," was in effect for the mouth of the Mississippi River to the Suwannee River, it said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The study evaluated the effects of Vyvgart in subcutaneous formulation in adults with moderate-to-severe Sjogren’s disease, a chronic autoimmune disorder that can cause symptoms including dry eyes and mouth, fatigue and joint pain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The oral microbiome refers to the community of microorganisms living in the mouth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Give me silence and I’ll fill it with any random fluff that pops into my brain and flies out of my mouth.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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If hearing the arguments of Shapiro, who acts as a producer, in the mouths of supposed twentysomethings doesn’t give the game away, the baffling characterizations in the film do.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Because they promise sweets, but we don't feel any sugar in our mouths."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Pride, like Hoy, also left his own unique mark on the game by inspiring the now-ubiquitous practice of players and coaches covering their mouths during meetings at the mound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Around river mouths, the distance extends to 500 meters from the estuary.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
"Ha ha," they both said, and turned the corners of their mouths up very slightly.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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When Trump praised Rubio during his State of the Union, the secretary mouthed “thank you,” placed a hand on his heart, and briefly stood to acknowledge the applause before ducking back into his seat.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
In a second phase of the study, the researchers simulated how the body might process lead if children mouthed or chewed on clothing.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
England midfielder Bellingham stood open mouthed when Valverde scored his brilliant third, lifting the ball over City defender Marc Guehi before lashing a volley past keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
Diddy mouthed the words “thank you” to the jurors after they confirmed the verdicts were correct.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2025
Dad raised his hand from his armrest in a miniature good-bye wave and mouthed something that might have been, “Have fun.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Don’t buy it, because even those mouthing it don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
But that did little to dampen her spirits as she danced atop her pink pony-themed Pride float, swaying and mouthing the lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Mamdani jumped right in, clapping wildly, mouthing the words, and then grabbed the mic: “Remember to vote June 24th!”
From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2025
"Oh no," he added, before silently mouthing the word into the microphone.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2024
“Yeah,” I said, rolling my eyes at her, mouthing Just do it before I headed to the refrigerated section along the back wall.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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