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  • present participle of mouth.
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mouthing

[mou-thing] / ˈmaʊ ðɪŋ /






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Don’t buy it, because even those mouthing it don’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

The proud father is seen smiling, mouthing the lyrics and dancing in place, with the back of the couch obscuring the view of his right leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025

"Oh no," he added, before silently mouthing the word into the microphone.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

They are silently mouthing prayers, and ask not to be interrupted.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

Even when Aunt Rose called to see how we were doing, I could hardly talk to her without Lily pacing and mouthing, Sophie, get off!

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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