cavernous mouth
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A very large, open mouth, often of a cave or tunnel.
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- The explorers hesitated before the cavernous mouth of the uncharted cave.
- The dragon opened its cavernous mouth, revealing rows of jagged teeth.
- Sunlight barely penetrated the cavernous mouth of the ancient tunnel.
- The entrance to the ancient temple was a cavernous mouth carved into the mountainside.
- The hippopotamus opened its cavernous mouth in a surprisingly wide yawn.
- He let out a loud yawn, his cavernous mouth stretching wide.
- From a distance, the mine entrance resembled a cavernous mouth set into the cliff face.
- The whale surfaced, its cavernous mouth engulfing schools of fish.
- A blast of frigid air rushed out from the cavernous mouth of the ice cave.
- The old well had a dark, cavernous mouth that seemed to lead to nowhere.
- The legendary dragon was said to have a cavernous mouth from which it breathed fire.
- From the cavernous mouth of the cave, cold air rushed out.
- Our boat gently drifted towards the cavernous mouth of the sea grotto.
- The deep-sea creature's cavernous mouth glowed faintly in the darkness.
- The sewer system opened to the river through a cavernous mouth of brick and stone.
- When she screamed, her cavernous mouth became a portal of fear.
- Looking down into the volcano, we could see the cavernous mouth of the main vent.
- The cannon's cavernous mouth pointed towards the distant fortress.
- The train roared as it plunged into the cavernous mouth of the mountain pass tunnel.
- He stared into the cavernous mouth of the industrial furnace.