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throat

[throht] / θroʊt /


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A shrill chuckle at the top of his throat, it quickly becomes a belly laugh, and he’s got some belly, so it’s a big noise.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Singer Jon Bon Jovi has been reported to be visibly emotional on stage after recovering from throat surgery, which threatened his career in 2022.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

I wanted to tell Monica I was proud, but my throat felt tight.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Together, they are intended to support the muscles of the throat so the airway is less likely to sag or collapse during sleep.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

He swallowed a pesky lump in his throat.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Since the fire, residents have reported experiencing scratchy throats, headaches and nausea because of the ongoing smell.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

"They are at each other's throats and it's boiling over, which is not a good look. Even the manager has come across too," Dublin said.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

The cathedral where Avraamiy usually holds services, decked with gold and brightly colored religious scenes, was filled with acrid smoke, stinging the rescuers’ eyes and throats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

I do think that they’ve always been at each other’s throats.

From Slate May 7, 2026

Tidal waves were rising and, like starving mouths, swallowing morsels of land down dark blue throats.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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