muzzle
Example Sentences
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Deborah famously tried to muzzle Ava a few times, only to back off when she realized that by hurting her protégé, she was wounding herself.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Despite suffering from "numerous" bald patches, a torn muzzle, and repairs to both pads on his paws and feet, the Edwardian bear attracted a lot of interest ahead of the sale.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
NGOs have criticised the move as an attempt to muzzle criticism of corruption.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
AT&T then sued BBB National Programs, of which NAD is a division, accusing the group of seeking to muzzle free speech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
He presses his muzzle into it, his neck arched and nostrils flared.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing muzzle
Of Mice and Men
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"The Highwayman"
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