'yawn' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'yawn' with 6 example sentences.
- yawn noun
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: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
- yawn verb
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: utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
: be wide open
It was so boring that I almost yawned.
Put your hand over your mouth when you cough, sneeze or yawn.
We yawn when we are short of oxygen.
Yawning in a meeting is not polite.
Every time I looked at him, he was yawning.
Jack yawned and rubbed his eyes.