tongue
Example Sentences
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In a brief closeup from an earlier tournament game, Mara was shown wagging his tongue in celebration … or was that in revenge?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
No, I didn’t have leg lengthening surgery, take peptides or even mew, the basic looksmaxxing exercise of pushing your tongue against the roof of your mouth to strengthen your jaw muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The report said it was very likely that the glacier tongue would break off in the coming years, splitting the glacier in two.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The chocolate should feel deep and adult, the kind that lingers at the back of your tongue.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
His face scrunched up tightly and his tongue was hanging out.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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