mouthing

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Mamdani jumped right in, clapping wildly, mouthing the words, and then grabbed the mic: “Remember to vote June 24th!”

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2025

Around the room, participants gazed reverently into their paper cups, some of them mouthing words silently.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025

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

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

He texts back a GIF of James Franco smiling and mouthing the words “It's okay.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman