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gullets

NOUN
neck
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Scientists still aren’t sure how often the rats anoint, or even how they tolerate the toxins themselves, especially if some of it ends up going down their gullets.

From New York Times Nov. 25, 2020

Males and females share the load equally, flying up to 20 miles to stuff their gullets with herring and sand lance to feed their voracious young.

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2019

“If eating kale were something that people mostly enjoyed, you’d think they’d keep right on stuffing it down their gullets in blissful perpetuity.”

From Slate Oct. 4, 2019

The 18-game losing streak stuck in some gullets.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2014

I fled down alleyways as dark and stifling as the gullets of dragons, through sizzling sparks and palls of smoke, under clotheslines fluttering with singed sheets.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros



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