Example sentences for: mouth

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

  • I have encountered it in South Carolina and Georgia, and Thomas Wolfe puts it into the mouth of one of his characters in (I think) Look Homeward, Angel . I have assumed that it derivers from the French expression manquer faire `just miss doing, almost do,' the primary meaning of manquer being `to lack,' which could have shifted into colloquial usage as like . I cite this merely as a possibility, definitive proof being pretty hard to dig up.

  • Since feminine is semantically related to words like sweet, perfumed, light , and delicate , which can be related to the smell, taste, and “feel” of wines in the mouth, we can understand how a wine might be described as feminine .

  • ..and the feeling of that soft spot just northeast of the corner of your mouth against my lips."

  • Picture una boca de agua `a water mouth'=`a fire hydrant,' A person with a closed head (` cerrado de cabeza ') is certainly narrow-minded.

  • One reason to give him the benefit of the doubt is that on his mother's side he's a Browne, descended from a family that began trading caviar nearly four centuries ago from Atlantic sturgeon caught at the mouth of the Kennebec River north of Portland.


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