jaws
Example Sentences
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Up close, its elongated head, skeletal body and glistening double set of jaws reveal just how much unsettling detail goes into a creature often glimpsed onscreen in darkness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
But Zheng, who is rebuilding her career after undergoing elbow surgery last year, rallied, clinching it on a tie-break before snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against the American.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The question many are asking with gaped jaws: How could this have possibly happened?
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Its immense size and powerful jaws would have made it capable of attacking dinosaurs and other large animals that approached the water.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ray went to work on the jaws, prying them loose.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
