Robert Fitzgerald

Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those who formed his tradition never saw it, in characters on the pages. It was all on the tongue and in the ear.

American Author

Rod Steiger

I said 'well, I'll kiss her twice, you see? We'll come around, I'll kiss her, and if you put a little more track down for the camera, then I'll put my tongue down her throat and you'll get what you want'. He said 'You think so?

American Actor

Lisa Cholodenko

I was going through some stressful stuff, and I lost feeling in my face and in my tongue. So I went to a doctor. He said he didn't think I had MS or a brain tumor. He said, 'I think you're just stressed out.

American Director

Maz Jobrani

Here's my advice to my brown friends: The next time you're on an airplane in the U.S., just speak your mother tongue. That way, no one knows what you're saying. Life goes on.

American Comedian

Sidney Sheldon

The thing that made Groucho special was the way he used his body parts. He also had a wicked tongue. People didn't realize it, but when Groucho said something, he meant it.

American Novelist

Jeff Sessions

I'm often loose with my tongue. I may have said something about the NAACP being un-American or Communist, but I meant no harm by it.

American Politician

Geoffrey Boycott

Once I got cancer of the tongue and throat, I realised that stress is a killer and I had to try and get stress out of my life.

British Athlete

Joel Osteen

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

American Clergyman

Rabindranath Tagore

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

Indian Poet

Paula Deen

I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.

American Chef

The tongue is key for tasting; it's sensitive to five tastes: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami.

Sensory Function

Sticking out your tongue can be a playful gesture or a sign of rudeness, depending on the culture.

Nonverbal Expression

Your 'mother tongue' refers to your first language, often tied to heritage and identity.

Cultural Identity

'Tongue' might not mean language literally but can refer metaphorically to any specific way of speaking.

Figurative Use

'Silver tongue' implies exceptional skill in flattering or persuading others using speech.

Persuasive Skill

Being 'tongue-tied' can mean struggling to speak due to shyness or a literal condition limiting tongue movement.

Speech Impediment

The tongue in shoes provides cushioning and affects how comfortably the shoe fits.

Comfort Fit

A well-positioned shoe tongue helps keep laces tied and the shoe secure on your foot.

Secure Lacing

Tongue and groove joints create a strong, seamless connection between wooden pieces.

Sturdy Construction

In woodworking, a precise tongue joint helps maintain the wood's alignment and integrity.

Precision Woodwork

Tonguing techniques in music add clarity and rhythm to notes played on wind instruments.

Musical Clarity

Different tonguing methods produce varied staccato or legato articulations in music.

Varied Techniques

 it's also added to tomato sauce, yogurt, dried fruit, flavored waters, or granola bars. Since sugar is everywhere, it's important to understand how it affects the brain. What happens when sugar hits your tongue? And does eating a little bit of sugar make you crave more?

How sugar affects the...

 silver tongue by her own ability to do this because it's addictive I mean realizing that you can control people's lives with the stories that you tell it's a huge power that we storytellers hold and it's a power that I think needs to be wielded wisely and wielded you

Storytelling can be...

 have evolved some peculiar adaptations which allow them to graze without competition their huge long tongues are pigmented a colored dark gluey color which protects them from the Sun and this enables them to eat high in the treetops all day long not only are they

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 "So long lives this and this gives life to thee." In fact, this type of specific consonance, which occurs at the beginning of words may be familiar to you already. It's called alliteration, or front rhyme. Great examples include tongue twisters.

The pleasure of poetic...

 Here's my advice to my brown friends. The next time you're on an airplane in the US, just speak your mother tongue. That way no one knows what you're saying. Life goes on. Granted, some mother tongues might sound a little threatening

A Saudi, an Indian and...

 and it sticks to your tongue so it's hard to swallow when it's sticking to your tongue that's very difficult sorry guys I tried Ingram is left with a new appreciation for the courage of his Korean friends their brave they're very

Would You Eat Live...

 With an exciting plot? Maybe. Fascinating characters? Probably. Beautiful language? Perhaps. "Billie's legs are noodles. The ends of her hair are poison needles. Her tongue is a bristly sponge, and her eyes are bags of bleach."

How to write descriptivel...

 so mum helps by licking their behind. Tapping Ling Hwa's back end is the next best option and simulates what panda mums do with their tongue to encourage going to the toilet.

Raising an Abandoned...

 into his mouth but unlike cats he shapes his tongue into a Lidl the slosh more liquidity for pack animals beating your rivals to a drink is more important than cleanliness

Puppy Adopted By Cat...

 licking helps capture more of her alluring sin his tongue takes the order to a second smell organ in the mouth hardwired to the brain and tuned to

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