mouth (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mouth (down)
Verb
  • Owners should also put away toys before bedtime, which will likely keep them calm in the middle of the night.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Then seal them in envelopes and put away for planting next spring.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Freshman phenom Darryn Peterson is already providing a breath of fresh air on the heels of the Jayhawks’ hard-to-digest 2024-25 campaign.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Gelatin creates a soft, jiggly texture that's easy to digest.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When it was established in 1940, GSMNP swallowed up several communities, and the ruins of tiny timber towns can still be found.
    Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
  • These symptoms include rash, itching, respiratory trouble, swollen tongue, trouble swallowing and chest tightness.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The New York Mets set the one-day team record, wolfing down 103 one day in 2014 while waiting for a game that was postponed.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Other dogs wolf it down in a matter of seconds, but sometimes eating too fast can make your dog sick.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Offering more flexibility, guests can put down $0 to reserve eligible homes, putting Airbnb one step closer to the risk-free process of booking a hotel room.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The cost of living has gone way up as the young family has put down roots in the Appleton area.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This could make eating more enjoyable, leading to eating more.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The video showed dozens of videos and pictures sent to her, all featuring people eating McDonald's fries as a show of solidarity.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, customers are advised not to consume the products, per USA Today.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Conventional cleanup techniques often worsen the problem by disturbing soil structures and consuming large amounts of energy.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Mouth (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mouth%20%28down%29. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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