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    Use "gaping" in a sentence

    gaping example sentences

    gaping


    1. Most of the teacher, except for John and Russ, gaze up with vacuous eyes and gaping expressions, giving one the impression that they could possibly be drugged mental patients who have wandered off from an institution


    2. On a rain spotted driveway in front of a gaping garage mouth


    3. Alderfolk Pottypears sat there gaping


    4. With swift, gaping dispassion she lowers her head,


    5. Everyone said so, everyone that is who didn’t know or cared not to know about the gaping hole at the heart of their relationship


    6. gaping hole at the heart of their relationship


    7. eyes flanked a gaping hole where a nose should


    8. He stood there gaping, ready to ask the whereabouts of his things, when White Feathers, who was sitting behind him unnoticed, cleared his throat


    9. hours of pummelling the doors had several gaping


    10. But when the ships gates first opened, he had been one of the people gaping up into it and the glittering fortunes on display

    11. He hurries round to the driver's door, which is open, and seeing his car abandoned in such an out of the way spot, Billy fully expects to find ripped out wires and a gaping hole in the facia where the CD player used to be


    12. Once again, he left a wake of gaping faces as he exited


    13. the crumbling roof and gaping holes in the walls


    14. My eyes could not have been any more springing from their sockets, nor my mouth any more gaping open


    15. Brodin’s gut was hard as rock, but as his gaping nostrils sucked in the foul air even he felt the bile rising at the back of his throat


    16. His mouth gaping as he looked down the road


    17. Every inch of their bodies were hidden within a layer of glistening steel, their heads covered in fanged helms that resembled the gaping maw of a wolf as it tore into its prey


    18. The dwarf bowed, exposing the gray matter of his brain through a gaping hole in the back of his head, then he stepped out of LeCynic's way


    19. "Yes, Stone Master," the exceptionally hairy dwarf replied, turning to the still gaping fissure in the Red Wall and ambling away


    20. When it passed there was a gaping hole in Lock Core a mile wide, the mountain itself had melted into a crater the size of the Brother Moon, and at its center stood a boy

    21. The gaping hole in the giant’s belly fused shut, his limbs all regrew


    22. All the heads were lupine, all female, all with gaping, wolfish mouths full of teeth the size of grindstones


    23. I saw foeman after foeman fall, most with gaping knife wounds, one with his head turned


    24. With a gaping look of astonishment, Tragus retreated


    25. Before the first one’s dripping jaws reached Nerissa, before he could grind her into pulp and swallow her to mix with Mother’s gore, she jumped down a gaping shaft that opened on the beach


    26. To her gaping crew mates her activities were nothing short of the miraculous, and they said so


    27. I didn't want to take her body back to her family with a gaping wound


    28. It seemed to take an age to reach the gaping hole at the top and when they did everybody was in bad need of a breather


    29. He was already drifting at speed towards the gaping hole where the window had been


    30. It would also be impossible for any normal human being to raise themselves from the dead, after water and blood had flowed from a gaping wound in their side - proof that life has left the body

    31. Something had moved in her - like as if an old rotten tooth had been dug out, taking with it the pain, and leaving only the gaping hole to be covered over and the tissue to reassemble itself in the healing process


    32. The man fell, clutching the gaping blue hole in his chest but that wasn’t enough to kill him


    33. Some were shocked, eyes wide, mouths gaping in awe at he who had achieved the impossible


    34. Shirley Dibs later recounted the one enduring memory that would forever haunt her to a newspaper reporter; Edna’s feeble body, ripped to shreds, pieces of her intestines hanging from a gaping wound, laying like a disembowelled child on the blood soaked bed


    35. Creelman sank with a bullet in his shoulder, which tore its way through the blade, making a gaping wound three inches in diameter


    36. Galeron stopped suddenly, and her eyes dropped down in automatic concern, looking for another gaping chasm


    37. With another grin over my shoulder, I threw away the trash and ducked out of The Dairy, feeling lighter than I had in days and leaving Geoff gaping at the table behind me


    38. The Asian’s face had been gashed by the heavy knuckle-duster, the edges of the wound gaping open like a small mouth


    39. As things were, the approaching hordes of Hell weren’t as relentless as I would have hoped in their pursuit of overrunning our position; instead of simply barraging us with hellfire, storming the impromptu trenches and cover positions of what few defenders remained with their halberds, axes, scything claws and gaping maws, they were content to keep our heads down by taking occasional shots, keeping everyone busy by assaulting a position with enough force as to give ground


    40. That was guaranteed by its height of twenty feet, its bifurcated barbed tail, the red-hot flaming hoofs instead of feet, claws as large as jet engine fan blades, and a devilish smile that said that this one knew he had a natural capacity to instill gaping awe, mind-numbing fear, and send men early to their graves

    41. He snatched up the flashlight, gingerly lowered an expensive and glossily shined shoe into the center of a tire track, the least muddy path through the ooze, and began to inch forward along the rut, towards the gaping entrance


    42. He was a man with sufficient courage (just barely) to find his way up a burned and broken staircase, cross a floor of gaping holes which exposed the charred remnants of support timbers he trusted with his life, to arrive at a corner window


    43. With heart-stopping suddenness, his foot found not floor but empty space, in the void of a gaping hole


    44. If he had, things may have turned out quite differently, but here he was: Truman’s handcuffed prisoner, a gaping stab wound in his arm, and Edgar lying dead out on deck


    45. ” He looked first to Beth, then Herminia, now propped on one elbow, her hysterics forgotten, gaping at Truman with intensity


    46. Claude’s mouth was gaping


    47. However long Hilderich stared at it in utter disbelief and profound distaste, words would not escape his gaping mouth and the atrocious piece of metal would not go away


    48. Her shock; her bulging, weeping, gaping eyes, her slurping, wet, gasping for air as she clutched at her throat and drowned in her own blood, had Toby moaning in fear, shock and utter despair


    49. ‘Then all I need to do is find a way to seal off that gaping outside hole


    50. Ebira's jaw dropped down in deep gaping










































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    Synonyms for "gaping"

    agape gaping

    "gaping" definitions

    with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe