Example sentences for: open-mouthed

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

  • Emmerich cribs his basic suspense techniques (the low-angle camera riding in on open-mouthed spectators) from Spielberg's Jaws and Jurassic Park , his egg imagery from Alien , his marauding baby dinosaurs from Gremlins , and a scene of the U.S.

  • Bale, a wonderfully sensitive actor who here looks like Watson with an Adam's apple, can only stare open-mouthed, helpless, knowing she's his destiny and not even much minding that it will take him back to Metroland.

  • Roberts plays Maggie Carpenter, a hardware store clerk ( check ) and junk sculptor ( check ) with a tendency to panic and leave her grooms open-mouthed at the altar.


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