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
A small, goggle-eyed creature with pointy ears and a mouthful of jagged teeth has somehow become one of the defining consumer products this decade.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 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
But in concert, Robert Hunter’s lyrics—such as “Most of the cats that you meet on the streets speak of true love”—proved to be a mouthful for Mr. Weir.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
I shoveled in another mouthful of biscuit and pushed my chair back too.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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
But I was uneasy that a dog was loose and there were kittens, seven mouthfuls, nearby in the shed.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
