Etymology
Origin of widemouthed
Example Sentences
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This morning I actually poured the bacon grease into a "widemouthed metal container" instead of just thinking about doing it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Grandma gazed above him at the widemouthed bass.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
Over his head on the wall above the desk was a widemouthed bass, stuffed.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
Even Lauzanne seemed lifted out of his usual lethargy, and, widemouthed, was pulling Allis out of the saddle.
From Thoroughbreds by Fraser, William Alexander
The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
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