jaws

[US]/dʒɔːz/
[UK]/dʒɔz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the bony structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing; the narrow or constricted parts of something

Phrases & Collocations

jaws of life

jaws open

jaws snap

jaws clamped

jaws wide

jaws shut

jaws agape

jaws locked

jaws ready

jaws strong

Example Sentences

the jaws of the animal were powerful and intimidating.

he clenched his jaws in frustration.

the jaws of the trap snapped shut quickly.

she felt the jaws of anxiety tightening around her.

the jaws of the shark opened wide.

he was caught in the jaws of a difficult situation.

the dentist examined her jaws for any issues.

the mechanical jaws of the robot gripped the object tightly.

she could hear the jaws of the machine grinding.

the jaws of the lion are designed for hunting.

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