full-mouthed
Example Sentences
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It is a true barbaric chant whose full-mouthed syllables reproduce in little the blows of the axe.
From Rhymes and Meters A Practical Manual for Versifiers by Winslow, Horatio
Here the hearty old fellow stopped to laugh, which he did exactly in the full-mouthed, contented way in which he spoke and did everything else.
From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore
Now eat, brothers," cried the bowman, full-mouthed, "eat and spare not, as I do, for to-day I smell the battle from afar: Ho!
From Beltane the Smith by Farnol, Jeffery
This is full-mouthed language; but on our studious way through any human career we are subject to fits of moral elevation; the theme inspires it, and the sage residing in every civilized bosom approves it.
From The Egoist by Meredith, George
Strange, that neither Mr. Theobald nor Mr. Seward should have seen that this mock heroic speech is in full-mouthed blank verse!
From Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
