cup mouth

Frequency: 4.51.6 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • Suddenly a hand cupped her mouth to silence her.
  • He cupped his mouth with both hands and shouted across the field.
  • She quickly cupped her mouth to stifle a laugh.
  • The child cupped her mouth and whispered a secret into her mother's ear.
  • Fearing discovery, he cupped his mouth to prevent any sound from escaping.
  • A moment of surprise made him cup his mouth involuntarily.
  • He watched as she cupped her mouth to shield it from the wind.
  • To make her voice carry, she cupped her mouth and called out.
  • He cupped his mouth gently as he cleared his throat.
  • She cupped her mouth in astonishment at the news.