orifice

Example Sentences

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Second, smaller animals are expected to pee in droplets because their orifice is too tiny to emit anything thicker.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2024

They live in every habitat on every continent and in every orifice, organ and body part of their hosts.

From Scientific American • May 18, 2022

Where it landed was in a storm drain, swallowed by the dark orifice at the northwest corner of 13th Street and New York Avenue NW.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2017

Although only about 1,600 people died of Ebola over those years, the grotesque nature their deaths — copious hemorrhaging from every orifice — has lent the disease a frightening reputation.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2016

Every orifice we can see—Autumn’s mouth, eyes, ears, and nose—is emanating a reddish light.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer