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How to use slack-jawed in a sentence

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Other companies stood, slack-jawed, in admiration and played what seemed to be a never-ending game of catch-up.
The former rages sleazily away, just on the right side of slack-jawed self-parody.
The kids stand frozen and slack-jawed, mesmerized by the adults capering around in rented tutus.
The assembled opposition members, journalists and tourism industry heavies were slack-jawed.
I came away feeling a combination of slack-jawed dumbfoundedness and downright anger.
Ninety percent of them are nattering slack-jawed bandersnatches, so why would we want more of them?
On Seventh Avenue, slack-jawed visitors scrambled for digital cameras, and taxicabs actually slowed down for something other than a fare.
You will probably have noticed that Martin is scarcely a shrinking violet, nor a slack-jawed dullard.
The man jumped, snapped his head at me and gave me a wild-eyed, slack-jawed expression of shock.
He gazed into his client's slack-jawed face.
The look of slack-jawed disbelief on someone's face is even more satisfying than reliving the whole brain-bending experience through summarization.
The last thing I wanted was a walk-on part as one of the slack-jawed chorus.
Defusing-a-Bomb Novel Jet Guysauce stared slack-jawed at the rat's nest of bomb cables.
We made the prune based Chocolate Fudge Torte at the bakery and it left everyone slack-jawed.
I wasn't eavesdropping, honest, just slack-jawed.
With their bewildering array of colours, shapes, textures and behaviours, Indonesia's psychedelic reefs leave firsttime visitors, even experienced scuba divers, slack-jawed.
She brought to the stage the barefoot, slack-jawed frontiersmen found on postcards in every convenience store and tourist trap in the Ozarks.
Spencer was one of those slack-jawed youths who are constitutionally incapable of preserving a secret.
The man walked down the street so sillily that many a bystander stopped and stared slack-jawed.
As Neil Sutherland, the dimmest of the four schoolboys in The Inbetweeners, he perfected a slack-jawed, dead-eyed gawp that suggests cogs creaking into place one tooth at a time.
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It was Lee, leaning, slack-jawed, against a pillar and reading the Green Sheet.
Pillbot stared from the visible portion of Gault to slack-jawed Harper and back again, sweat splashing from his puffy face.
Hang up, some of you, and make wax for these slack-jawed sisters.
He turned and fixed a cold, commanding eye upon the slack-jawed herders.
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