cave mouth
Frequency: 7.410.1 per million words
the opening of a cave, especially a large one
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- A large bear emerged from the cave mouth.
- We stood at the cave mouth, peering into the darkness within.
- Sunlight streamed through the wide cave mouth, illuminating the first few feet of the passage.
- The explorers set up their base camp just outside the cave mouth.
- A cool breeze emanated from the cave mouth, offering relief from the summer heat.
- The entrance was a jagged cave mouth set into the side of the limestone cliff.
- From deep inside, the cave mouth appeared as a small, bright silhouette.
- Ancient vines hung down over the cave mouth, partially concealing it from view.
- They had to rappel down the cliff face to reach the inaccessible cave mouth.
- The sound of dripping water echoed from beyond the cave mouth.