Example sentences for: maw

How can you use “maw” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The cover story tracks four narcissistic young actors as they claw through Hollywood's casting maw.

  • Having previously agreed to voluntary standards, the furniture industry finds itself stuck in the regulatory maw.

  • Taylor thus finds himself dropped into the maw of a journalistic ethics controversy.

  • Seamus Heaney's poem The Little Canticles of Asturias, which appeared in the debut issue of SLATE, contains a mesmerizing image of a "smouldering maw/ of a pile of newspapers lit long ago," fanning "up in the wind, breaking off and away/ in flame-posies, small airborne fire-ships."

  • und Hathecliff's noan t' chap tuh coom ut maw whistle--happen he'll be less had uh hearing wi' ye.


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