How to Use mouthy in a Sentence
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How chapped would his lips have to be to take a smudge of it from her mouthy tube?
—Sarah Braunstei, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2021
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Lisa Hall, a short, mouthy blonde who acted and sang, was behind the bar.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2021
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But as soon as his parents leave for the evening, the boy (Jaxon Goldenberg) turns into a mouthy brat.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2022
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The blackberry, mint, bourbon and that red wine floater had a mouthy, sweet, balanced taste to it that lingered on your tongue.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr. 2021
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Chelsea Handler, one of the dumbest and mouthiest people on television, chimed in.
—Conrad Black, National Review, 6 Sep. 2017
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For years, there have been groups of people getting angry that women seem allowed to be mouthier and mouthier.
—Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2017
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For years, there have been groups of people getting angry that women seem allowed to be mouthier and mouthier.
—Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2017
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Even the clown, a peppy Amy Gordon, playing a mouthy pigeon, couldn’t fly free of innuendo.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2019
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In all, though, the series charms, aided by Goncalves’ work as a spirited, mouthy tween whose belief in herself carries her family along with it.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 22 June 2022
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What’s more, the mouthy display seemed to prevent contests from escalating to dangerous brawls.
—Jason P. Dinh, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
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Sam’s consciousness as the third person will allow, channels the mouthy freedom and inchoate urgency of an unhinged post.
—Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021
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In the mouthy matriarchal role, Thomas is a special magnitude of irresistible.
—Peter Marks, Washington Post, 27 May 2022
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Unfortunately, the writers don't let the symbolism of this moment stand on its own, and instead give June a mouthy speech about men, women and power that undercuts the whole scene.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2019
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What is completely expected from the trailer is more of Deadpool’s mouthy wisecracks, a lot of bloody violence, and meta-commentary on the nature of superhero films.
—Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2018
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There's always one mouthy guy and a sidekick that loudly exchange sarcastic stage barbs and interject comments that have nothing to do with the discussion topics.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2022
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Players primarily take on the role of Joel, a grizzled smuggler struggling to survive who is tasked with delivering Ellie — a mouthy teen/adorable nightmare — to a militia group called the Fireflies.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022
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Now, Erica Calihan and her merry band of mouthy malcontents are back threatening a revolt if Beshear doesn't reopen businesses in the state.
—Joseph Gerth, The Courier-Journal, 16 Apr. 2020
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These usually mouthy Mexican leaders are now quiet as church mice about the latest casualties of open borders.
—Michelle Malkin, National Review, 26 July 2017
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There's a familiar AMG grille with vertical louvers, a new front bumper with mouthy black air intakes, flared wheel arches, a rear diffuser, and big rectangular exhaust outlets.
—Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 2 Mar. 2020
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Everyone’s favorite mouthy matriarch goes country in this festive addition to Tyler Perry’s Madea franchise.
—Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Nov. 2022
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Wood portrays Anne’s transformation from a mouthy 13-year-old to a mature young lady during that two year period naturally and effortlessly.
—Mitchel Benson, sacbee, 4 Oct. 2017
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According to two new studies, the highly-contagious virus also destroys kids’ immune defenses, undoing years of their mouthy recon and leaving them vulnerable to countless germs.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2019
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That slowness also impacts the conversations, which need far more urgency to be credible, especially given Danny’s mouthy kind of character.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
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Never has verbiage, generated by advertising, the entertainment industry and mouthy politicians, been so present and pervasive in everyday life, seeping from smartphones, spewing from flat screens.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2017
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