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Recent Examples of gullet
He’s gone from champagne to something like vinegar forced down his gullet.
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Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Dec. 2025
Cut away lungs, reaching up into the neck as far as possible to sever gullet and windpipe.
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Maurice H. Decker,
Outdoor Life,
17 Sep. 2025
The coverage of him has often been over the top and forced down the gullets of sports fans.
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Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
In one example, an individual bird was decapitated and had a corncob placed in its gullet.
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Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for gullet
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Dec. 2025
Cut away lungs, reaching up into the neck as far as possible to sever gullet and windpipe.
—
Maurice H. Decker,
Outdoor Life,
17 Sep. 2025
The coverage of him has often been over the top and forced down the gullets of sports fans.
—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
In one example, an individual bird was decapitated and had a corncob placed in its gullet.
—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for gullet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gullet
Noun
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Her boyfriend tried to get her out of the alligator’s mouth, officials said.
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Four meals a day, and 61 mouths to feed.
Noun
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Who shall enter the cavernous maw of our fair stadium next?
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Their lips, jaws, and the interior of their maws are—in terms of rigidity—akin to a ceramic dinner plate.
Noun
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In his weirdest picture—the late, baroque, campy Allegory of Faith—a bug-eyed female figure is shown clutching her chest, one foot balanced perilously on a globe, while a snake gushing blood from its jaws gyrates in the foreground.
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The blockbuster trade that sent Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers had dads everywhere dropping their jaws and grill tongs.
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“Gullet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gullet. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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