yawn

Example Sentences

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Despite the yawning hole, Mamdani said he plans to present a balanced preliminary budget by pursuing savings and looking for inefficiencies without cutting any programs that benefit the working class.

From The Wall Street Journal

After a big yawn, he stoops to kiss her on the forehead, and then turns and makes his way across the sand.

From Literature

The oohs and aahs over a 100-mph pitch have been replaced by yawns.

From Los Angeles Times

“Today’s market yawns at the risk only because Iran talks tough, but hasn’t pulled the trigger, ever,” Raj said.

From MarketWatch

“Today’s market yawns at the risk only because Iran talks tough, but hasn’t pulled the trigger, ever,” Raj said.

From MarketWatch