Tongue means: The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify th... Related words include delivery or speech. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Tongue in practice.
Tongue in a sentence
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Tongue meaning
- The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.
- Such an organ, as taken from animals and used for food (especially from cows).
- Any similar organ, such as the lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk; the proboscis of a moth or butterfly; or the lingua of an insect.
Synonyms of Tongue
Tongue in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
At the water’s edge, a black tongue of lava bleeds out into sea, the ripples created as it solidified still visible.
It was also a tongue-in-cheek jibe at the ways in which that voice could, from time to time, stimulate her husband’s.
He does manage to nudge a single down the leg side, then Tongue gets in on the act with a lovely shot for three!
A dog named Rocky from Illinois, US, set a Guinness World Record for the longest tongue on a dog, measuring 5.6 inches.
In humans, keratin makes up the outer layer of our skin and provides structure for organs like the tongue.
Boursin is a soft, creamy, slightly crumbly French cheese that contains savory herbs and coats your tongue with a rich flavor.
However after she finally located where her daughter was, she said Whitney was already dead and her lips and tongue were black.
It used to be our preferred idiom, so to speak, when we set up in the public space, the mother tongue of our creative emotions.
Fire Tongue Farms also dries and smokes jalapeños for the chipotle peppers used in California Heat.
However, according to the autopsy report dated December 16, there was no damage to Eddie’s tongue.
But beyond the tongue-biting and all, there are other factors that come into play when kissing.
Places include bilabial (both lips), alveolar (tongue against the gum ridge), and velar (tongue against soft palate).
Sometimes, the 3:2 arrangement is reversed, with 2 tips on the tongue, and 0 or 3 tiny teeth opposite the tongue.
In light of the tongue-severing incident, Ersoy is urging her followers not to date Scorpios.
Types of tongue-twisters Tongue-twisters may rely on rapid alternation between similar but distinct phonemes (e.
Indeed, the Wagyu is buttery and basically melts on the tongue – the rather satisfying broth is redolent with rich, beefy aroma and flavor.
Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Mead said: “It’s my first villain role, it is very tongue-in-cheek but my first sort of baddie character.
A tongue thrust happens when the tongue pushes forward through the front teeth when talking, swallowing, or when at rest.
Clinical significance Disease main A congenital disorder of the tongue is that of ankyloglossia also known as tongue-tie.
In addition, the nickname "Çhengey ny Mayrey" (the mother tongue/tongue of the mother) is occasionally used.
Common combinations with tongue
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the tongue 54×
- tongue and 21×
- his tongue 13×
- mother tongue 13×
- tongue of 11×
- and tongue 9×
- tongue in 8×
- my tongue 8×
- her tongue 8×
- tongue is 7×
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