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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

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

When I ask whether to address Charles as an uncle, his quick-fire response is shot back through deep throated laughter: "It's better than Aunty Jack!"

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019

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

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2018

The frog had fine, strong legs and a wonderful, full- throated croak and was the pride of its mother and father.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

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