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throated

American

[throh-tid] / ˈθroʊ tɪd /

adjective

having a throat of a specified kind (usually used in combination).

a yellow-throated warbler.

Etymology

Origin of throated

First recorded in 1520–30; throat + -ed ³

Example Sentences

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The suits filed Thursday represents a culmination of the CFTC’s shift from a laissez-faire approach to sports prediction markets to a full throated defense of them.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Despite his exile, he retained a full throated passion for Scotland, despite once misguidedly endorsing a Japanese blend of whisky.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2020

Central to their sound was the full throated vocals and open hearted spirit of Riley Gale, who died this week aged 34.

From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2020

An audience of 900 Brits sang along, full throated and word perfect.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2018

Baba burst out in gales of his deep- throated laughter—a sound not unlike a truck engine revving up—and, when he could talk again, explained to us the concept of voice dubbing.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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