100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "yawn"

Definition

Yawn (verb): To open the mouth widely and inhale deeply, often as a reflex action due to tiredness, boredom, or the need for increased oxygen.

Synonyms

• Gape
• Open wide
• Inhale
• Exhale (in context of the action)

Antonyms

• Close (as in closing the mouth)
• Suppress
• Restrain

Examples

1. She couldn’t help but yawn during the lengthy lecture.
2. After staying up late, he started to yawn at breakfast.
3. The movie was so dull that the entire audience began to yawn.
4. He tried to hide his yawn behind his hand.
5. I often yawn when I’m reading a boring book.
6. As the clock struck midnight, she let out a big yawn.
7. The dog yawned widely, stretching its body on the couch.
8. Whenever I see someone yawn, I feel the urge to yawn too.
9. She stifled a yawn during the conference call.
10. The teacher noticed a few students yawning in the back row.
11. I tried to suppress my yawn during the meeting.
12. The baby let out a soft yawn before falling asleep.
13. It’s common to yawn when you’re tired.
14. He felt a yawn coming on as he watched the clock tick.
15. After finishing her work, she took a moment to yawn and stretch.
16. The yawn he let out was contagious, making everyone else follow suit.
17. I often yawn when I’m not getting enough sleep.
18. She tried to hide her yawn behind her coffee cup.
19. A long yawn escaped his lips as he settled into the comfy chair.
20. The yawn he let out echoed in the quiet room.
21. I noticed my cat yawning while lounging in the sun.
22. He couldn’t stop himself from yawning during the long car ride.
23. Every time she yawned, I felt sleepy too.
24. The athlete yawned before the big game as he focused on his routine.
25. After a long day at work, he would often yawn while watching TV.
26. The yawn she gave was a sure sign of her exhaustion.
27. It’s hard to avoid a yawn when you’re sitting still for too long.
28. He covered his mouth while he yawned in the middle of the speech.
29. They exchanged yawns as they waited for their train.
30. A deep yawn escaped him as he prepared for bed.
31. She tried to stifle her yawn during dinner with guests.
32. The yawn was so big, it almost hurt his jaw.
33. I noticed a few yawns when the topic shifted to politics.
34. The child yawned loudly, signaling nap time.
35. My friend always yawns when he’s bored during a movie.
36. He felt a yawn building up as he listened to the monotonous lecture.
37. I couldn't help but yawn when the music slowed down.
38. The audience erupted in yawns when the speaker went off-topic.
39. She felt a yawn creeping up just before the final exam.
40. The yawn she gave was a clear sign it was time to wrap things up.
41. He attempted to hide a yawn during his presentation.
42. The long meeting made everyone yawn repeatedly.
43. The cat yawned and stretched out on the windowsill.
44. He let out a big yawn as he got out of bed.
45. The child’s yawn was infectious, spreading to the entire family.
46. She noticed him yawning in the middle of her story.
47. A loud yawn interrupted the silence in the room.
48. The yawn was so forceful, it caught him off guard.
49. I could see him trying not to yawn during the solemn ceremony.
50. The yawn he released was a natural response to his fatigue.
51. She often yawns when she’s stuck in traffic.
52. The yawn made him realize how tired he really was.
53. He tried to focus, but the yawn kept coming back.
54. She couldn’t suppress a yawn during the boring documentary.
55. The group started to yawn after the second hour of the class.
56. He took a deep breath and yawned to relieve some tension.
57. The puppy yawned adorably, prompting everyone to laugh.
58. It was hard to avoid a yawn after the long hike.
59. She caught herself yawning while scrolling through social media.
60. The yawn he gave was a sure sign he needed more coffee.
61. He felt a sudden urge to yawn as he watched the sunrise.
62. The audience erupted in yawns at the dull performance.
63. She couldn’t help but yawn when the discussion turned tedious.
64. He tried to mask a yawn with a cough during the meeting.
65. As the clock ticked closer to midnight, the yawns multiplied.
66. The child’s big yawn signaled it was time for bed.
67. He felt a yawn approaching as he read the same page for the third time.
68. She noticed him yawning while they were discussing plans.
69. The yawn was a clear indication of how late it had become.
70. He felt a sense of relaxation wash over him with the deep yawn.
71. She tried to stifle a yawn as she met her boss.
72. The yawn was so loud that it startled the cat.
73. I could see him fighting the urge to yawn during the presentation.
74. The soft yawn of the baby echoed in the quiet room.
75. He felt a yawn coming on just as the movie started.
76. The yawn he gave was like a signal for everyone else to do the same.
77. She felt herself yawning as the meeting dragged on.
78. The long drive made everyone in the car yawn.
79. He suppressed a yawn as he tried to stay awake.
80. The yawn was infectious, spreading through the group.
81. The teacher’s lecture caused many students to yawn.
82. As the weekend approached, he couldn’t stop yawning.
83. She felt a yawn building up during the long history lesson.
84. The yawn was an involuntary response to her sleepiness.
85. He laughed at how quickly the yawn spread around the table.
86. A yawn escaped her lips as she stretched in her chair.
87. The yawn he let out was a sign of his boredom.
88. She tried to stifle her yawn, but it was too powerful.
89. The yawn he gave was a clear sign it was time to leave.
90. She felt herself yawning in the middle of her favorite show.
91. The yawn echoed through the silent room.
92. He couldn’t help but yawn as he finished his work.
93. The late hour made everyone around the table start to yawn.
94. She gave a big yawn and decided it was time for bed.
95. The yawn was contagious, spreading like wildfire.
96. He felt his eyes drooping as another yawn escaped.
97. The yawn was a natural response to his exhaustion.
98. They all started to yawn when the presenter went off-script.
99. She glanced at the clock and felt a yawn coming on.
100. The yawn he released was both huge and satisfying.