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mouthful

noun as in portion

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Example Sentences

I ate mouthful after mouthful, maybe filling back in the parts of me that had been carefully excised days before.

From Time

They roam through tree-shaded meadows, tearing up mouthfuls of clover while nursing their calves in tranquility.

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With that in mind, some of the best dental chews for dogs are made with a mouthful of chemical compounds and vitamins designed to offer healthy benefits.

A mouthful of ingredients goes into making Greenies dental treats, which have been manufactured in Kansas City since 1996.

Between mouthfuls of sandwich, he swore we’d end up packing everything growing out back anyway—there wasn’t really a point to tending them now.

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He took a final mouthful of orange soda and glanced back at his girlfriend, Hutchins.

It was 4:30 in the morning, I had a mouthful of blood and raw chicken and it just—you get yourself into a very strange place.

The Swedish plane has got a mouthful of a name: the JAS 39E Gripen.

It was a mouthful of a lesson, but after learning it once, you never had to memorize it again.

Food in Calabria was pride, self-sufficiency and community all mixed together in one mouthful.

Haggard was in a state of suppressed excitement, and he couldn't eat a mouthful.

He saw a large sheath-knife, and secured that in his own belt; then he took a mouthful of wine, and went to his post.

Here was porridge enough to last a small boy a lifetime, and he could not stop to taste one mouthful!

With the disappearance of the last mouthful on her plate, Tilly drew a long breath.

Young Joe tried to smile, with a slice of chicken in one hand and a spoonful of preserves in the other, and a mouthful of both.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mouthful, such as: bite, gulp, morsel, piece, and taste.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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