Sentence examples for gaping jaw from inspiring English sources

At the last moment of her approach she pulls open her gaping jaw and lunges at the fish.

Decoration found on the gu includes snakes, cicadas, the taotie, or monster mask, and the gui, or dragonlike monster with curled tail and gaping jaw.

Here too is a sculpture that has nothing to do with family (at least to the casual observer): "Le Nez" (1947), a caged head with a gaping jaw and a Pinocchio-like nose.

They can reach 45 feet (13 m) long, with a tremendous, gaping jaw for filter-feeding, and tiny little teeth.

The animal had pointed, serrated teeth and a large gaping jaw suited to feeding on large-bodied prey.

When hungry, a blue whale pumps its tail and fluke, accelerating through swarms of krill and other small animals with a lunge and a gaping jaw that can dangle nearly perpendicular to its body.

I am the sort of person who could walk past the gaping jaws of a lion without noticing.

The front of the boatlike body extends into a great twisting dragon's neck, with gaping jaws, and with a huge lance stabbed into one of its eyes.

The cave mouth is both spectacular and alarming: the gaping jaws of a giant shark, complete with rows of serrated teeth.

With gaping jaws, huge teeth and large dorsal fins, the fish have been mistaken by great whites in the past but swimmers can rest assured that they are far less dangerous.

Jennifer stopped us between some rocks to show us a cleaner station, where tiny wrasse pick parasites from the gills and gaping jaws of predators that would suck them down like spaghetti if it didn't mean losing their dental hygienists.