throat

Example Sentences

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D'Artagnan is believed to have been hit in the throat by a musket ball as Louis XIV sought to capture Maastricht.

From BBC

Economists have been at each other’s throats ever since.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is usually spread by the people who carry the bacteria in the back of their throat or nose but don't develop any symptoms.

From Barron's

My throat had gone dry, but Father chatted cheerfully as he took off the back of Rolf’s watch and examined it.

From Literature

“Quite fine. Just a dry throat, that is all.”

From Literature