mouthful
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Several return trips later, Anthony now has a mouthful of impressive implants – and, unsurprisingly, he is all smiles.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Delight in rituals that engage the senses, like slowly moving a mouthful of Champagne around your tongue, or lighting palo santo in the dark and letting its smoke envelop you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
If that seems like a mouthful, here’s the takeaway from researchers themselves: Allen Scheie, a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, says the result “raises the bar for what can be expected from quantum computers.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
The overnight reverse repo facility is a mouthful of bureaucratic nothing that describes something important: the Fed’s overflow tank for Wall Street’s cash.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 2, 2025
Instead of mud, I drew in a mouthful of water.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
The woman ate three mouthfuls of the food in June 2024, a month before she died from frailty of old age, the ombudsman's report said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
During a recording session, Ms. Ackmann writes, “Dolly popped a pint of Häagen-Dazs into the microwave until it softened, then scooped out mouthfuls with a potato chip.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
"If the trucks stop, a whole country will be switched off," he said, between mouthfuls of rice.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
With bottles and glasses lined up before them, judges from several countries sampled various brands, swishing gulps of water and sometimes spitting mouthfuls into canisters, as wine tasters do.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
Free Throws It only takes me Four mouthfuls to finish the dessert.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
