gum
Example Sentences
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Dana next swabs Ilana’s mouth — the inside of her cheek and along the gum line — and her finger nails.
From Los Angeles Times
A mini natural mouth wash, gum, a charging cord, deodorant, there’s probably a spare pair of socks, and then those sniffy menthol things for your nose.
From Los Angeles Times
Those areas include travel packs for curlers, which include high-protein snacks, hand sanitizers, face masks, chewing gum to increase saliva production and help avoid illness, and even dehydrated meals when going to Asia.
From BBC
“The boys I live with, the Garner brothers, they like to stick their slimy boogers and chewed-up gum everywhere.”
From Literature
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I discreetly checked my seat for sharp metal objects, then the inside of my desk for chewed bubble gum, worms, or rotting vegetables.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.