first mouthful

Frequency: 6.07.1 per million words

the initial bite or sip of something

mouthfulADJECTIVE + mouthful

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first

Examples (10)

  • The first mouthful of hot soup was incredibly comforting.
  • He savored the first mouthful of the freshly brewed coffee.
  • Even the first mouthful of the spicy curry made his eyes water.
  • She took a cautious first mouthful of the unfamiliar dish.
  • After a long run, the first mouthful of water tasted like nectar.
  • The baby spit out the first mouthful of solid food.
  • He described the rich flavor from the very first mouthful.
  • With the first mouthful, she knew she would love the dessert.
  • Don't judge the meal until you've had at least the first mouthful.
  • The first mouthful of the bitter medicine was hard to swallow.