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How to use open-mouthed in a sentence

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I totally lost track of the story because once again, I sat open-mouthed and staring at the perpetrators.
Jack, who was hiding outside, and I began to laugh so hard that Mom stared at us open-mouthed.
Lena simply stared at him across the table, open-mouthed, speechless, to say the least.
He could not help but stare in open-mouthed shock, unable to grasp what his eyes told him.
Elissa's mouth was dry, and she stared open-mouthed at the paper, hardly believing her eyes.
Adam was speechless, resigned to staring open-mouthed at the basketball in his hands.
At the sight of our caravan of motor vehicles, the locals along the road stopped work and gazed open-mouthed in surprise and amusement.
I stared open-mouthed at her, amazed and touched by her level of commitment to me.
Any triumphalism, filtered through the eyes of a child, is open-mouthed in its surprise and gratitude.
Yet the tourists' open-mouthed stares did not trouble the good folk of Marken.
He strained against his captors who were shocked and stared at each other open-mouthed.
Some stare in open-mouthed curiosity, others dart in and out furtively under the cover of night, she said.
By the end of it, Gabe was staring at me in open-mouthed shock and Isaiah was sitting there, sighing.
No, I was more interested in staring open-mouthed and horrified at the person standing in the doorway to the den.
When he got to the bottom of the stairs and saw what they were doing, he stopped in open-mouthed astonishment.
Hailey watched in open-mouthed horror as James' car rumbled past her house and down the road.
They are surprised into open-mouthed silence at suddenly finding the brazen interloper trespassing within their domestic domain.
After this first in-your-face scene, we are catapulted wide-eyed and open-mouthed into a post-apocalyptic London, 28 days after the outbreak.
They'd swim around their tank all day, occasionally gawping open-mouthed through the glass before going off on another circuit of nothingness.
That said, one can't help but be stunned into open-mouthed gormlessness by the sheer quality of their work today.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He stared, open-mouthed, after his nephew and niece, and then turned slowly to his friend.
Primmie, who had also come in from the kitchen, was listening, open-mouthed.
Lute Rogers was staring in at me, open-mouthed and horror-stricken.
I thought he must be crazed by over-study, and I could only sit and stare at him, open-mouthed.
Colonel flesher came out of his office, watching the last stage with open-mouthed amazement.
Jason had a vanishing glimpse of the open-mouthed guards, then they were skidding around the corner of a building.
The dinos was another form of the wine vessel, open-mouthed, round in body and base, and allied to the krater.
The krater or crater was a large, open-mouthed vessel used for mixing wine with water.
I listened open-mouthed to these things into which my West-Indian experiences could not have given me an insight.
Peggy, armed with the wastepaper basket and the skin, followed open-mouthed.
His amazement now was so open-mouthed as well as open-eyed that she could not help smiling.
He, staring at her open-mouthed, replied that he was going nowhere.
Two fat ladies, open-mouthed, were yawning with satisfaction.
He stared about him, open-eyed and open-mouthed with amazement.
As I stood there, gaping open-mouthed, a tennis ball struck me on the arm, and as I turned about, another whizzed past my ear.
Then of a sudden they saw Umslopogaas, and rushed at him open-mouthed.
He used to seat himself on a bench under the great poplar in our plaza, and there he would keep us all hanging open-mouthed on the stories he told us of his exploits.
Who do you guess I sees watchin' us bug-eyed and open-mouthed?
He is off again, with an impression of having seen Phil sitting by the frosty fire staring at him open-mouthed, and gallops away again, and gets out in a cloud of steam again.
And off he stumped, leaving Cyrus staring after him, open-mouthed.
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