mouthed
Example Sentences
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Fery, ranked 114th in the world, illustrated that when he explicitly mouthed his surprise after beating Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in the last 16.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
When Trump praised Rubio during his State of the Union, the secretary mouthed “thank you,” placed a hand on his heart, and briefly stood to acknowledge the applause before ducking back into his seat.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
In a second phase of the study, the researchers simulated how the body might process lead if children mouthed or chewed on clothing.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
In consecutive weeks, Myers mouthed "elbows up" at the camera.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2025
My father mouthed the word in mock horror.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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