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Sentence count:35Posted:2017-06-07Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: tongue twistertonguemother tonguetongue-in-cheektongue-lashingbaguettetiedtied upMeaning: adj. unable to express yourself clearly or fluently. 
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(1) He stood tongue-tied before the huge audience.
(2) In their presence I became self-conscious and tongue-tied.
(3) When adults spoke to her, she became tongue-tied and shy.
(4) Switzer got confused or tongue-tied again Thursday.
(5) He often sounds tongue-tied in interviews.
(6) Outside the courtroom, Kevin is a tongue-tied lunkhead.
(7) He submitted tongue-tied(sentencedict.com/tongue-tied.html), and shivered with repugnance when he felt the warm wetness of her face.
(8) She went to Druid's Bottom but she felt tongue-tied there.
(9) Benny stumbled from time to time, and became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome boy sitting beside them.
(10) She became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome man sitting beside her.
(11) But the grammarian is tongue-tied without his labels: noun, adjective, verb, adverb, conjunction, pronoun.
(12) Whenever my boss is around[sentencedict.com], I feel tongue-tied.
(13) I got stage-fright and became tongue-tied.
(14) Tongue-tied by inexperience and by excess of ardor, wooing unwittingly and awkwardly, Martin continued his approach by contact.
(15) In general, people in the towns saw people who lived on farms as more apt to be slow-witted,tongue-tied, uncivilized, than themselves and somewhat more docile in spite of their strength.
(16) Whether you become tongue-tied or are thrown a curveball question, roll with the punches.
(17) Whatever he might fling at her this time, she would not sit bowed and tongue-tied.
(18) The boy was quieter than his sister, and gave tongue-tied answers.
(19) He is reduced to wooing her with honeyed words on behalf of his handsome but tongue-tied young friend.
(20) I had tried since, alone and with others, and I'd been tongue-tied.
(21) Both of them were easy victims: where she was slow and tongue-tied, he was short and physically weedy.
(22) He was thinking of Mitch again and Maggie felt almost tongue-tied with frustration.
(23) The characterization is wildly inconsistent. Outside the courtroom, Kevin is a tongue-tied lunkhead.
(24) Nervousness affects people in different ways. While some people become tongue-tied, others cannot stop talking.
(25) She reeled off my 752 failings, whereas I was tongue-tied.
(26) Herbert: Every time I'm near a girl, I get tongue-tied.
(27) One group of researchers has found that some women chat happily and flirt, even if they have absolutely no interest in the man – which is bound to make the bashful and proud even more tongue-tied.
(28) Even the foreign sales managers of export businesses, who depend on business from American and English companies, are often oddly tongue-tied.
(29) The questions were evidently unexpected to the slow-witted spokesman, who instantly found himself tongue-tied.
(30) For a man at the pinnacle of American power, George Bush could sometimes seem a little tongue-tied and unreflective in office.
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