mouthpiece
noun
mouth·piece
ˈmau̇th-ˌpēs 
Examples of mouthpiece in a Sentence
the mouthpiece of a trumpet
He's been acting as a mouthpiece for the government on questions of foreign policy.
The company has hired an attorney as a mouthpiece to answer its critics.
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Critics, including former Missouri U.S. senators from both parties, say he’s become more like the president’s mouthpiece and attack dog than the chief prosecutor fighting crime in the nation’s capital.
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
At the time, local TVs in Italy just aired news reports covering local festivals and fairs and basically served as mouthpieces for local politicians.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
But, in a remarkable turn of events, Almeida bit down on his mouthpiece, slipped an Alhassan punch, then unleashed a huge left hook that knocked Alhassan out cold.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
The New Communications Landscape While experienced CCOs and press secretaries have long been the mouthpieces of administrators and organizations, young professionals are now stepping in with fresh perspectives, creativity and tech-savvy skills.
—Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
At the time, local TVs in Italy just aired news reports covering local festivals and fairs and basically served as mouthpieces for local politicians.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
But, in a remarkable turn of events, Almeida bit down on his mouthpiece, slipped an Alhassan punch, then unleashed a huge left hook that knocked Alhassan out cold.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
The New Communications Landscape While experienced CCOs and press secretaries have long been the mouthpieces of administrators and organizations, young professionals are now stepping in with fresh perspectives, creativity and tech-savvy skills.
—Deepa Nagraj, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mouthpiece
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“Mouthpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mouthpiece. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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mouthpiece
noun
mouth·piece
-ˌpēs
1
: the part put to, between, or near the lips
the mouthpiece of a trumpet
the mouthpiece of a telephone
2
: someone who expresses another person's ideas : spokesperson
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