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UK
/θɹˈəʊt/
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[ US /ˈθɹoʊt/ ]
[ US /ˈθɹoʊt/ ]
NOUN
- an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep
- the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
- the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
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a passage resembling a throat in shape or function
the throat of the vase
the throat of a chimney
How To Use throat In A Sentence
- He looked a bit worried when I sat down at the table and produced a bunch of inhalers, some pills, a bottle of cough syrup and some throat lozenges and proceeded to stuff them all into my mouth…
- Melancholic melody, harmony, subtle dissonance, throat vibrato and asymmetric rhythms make up their choral, ‘a cappella’ style.
- After Colette left he cleared his throat and looked through a newspaper, his long fingers scrabbling a bit at the pages.
- How anyone could have read some sinister intent into those views is indeed puzzling, and illustrates well how those damned Jewshow certain hypersensitive and overly privileged people who feel superior to the rest of the world are willing to cut their own throats for short term advantage by using unjustified charges of anti-semitism to point out how they take advantage of their position in any nation or institution who trusts them so as to benefit their own in group at the expense of that nation or institution. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Catholics and Jews?
- A white blouse with gathered cuffs and lace at the throat where a red jewel lies. SEA MUSIC
- In the first instance your child will be seen by an ear, nose and throat specialist.
- As he professorially cleared his throat ( "Well, you know, I …"), a sharp laugh erupted from Hillary, who exclaimed, "I want to hear this! How He Did It
- This plant is useful for both acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including acute influenza, earache, sinusitis and sore throat.
- His throat burned for oxygen and he felt his ribs compressing, compacting, and ready to break.
- Also, if Shilpa is subjected to more teasing from Jade's crew, she may well go postal and slash all the Celebrity Big Brother housemates' throats open with a breadknife. Big Brother Celebrity Hijack Betting Odds: Double Eviction, Emilia Out?