eyetooth

The regiment earned renown for leading thousands of men in the July 18, 1863, storming of Fort Wagner, an eyetooth in the jaw of defenses around Charleston Harbor.

I remind them that their grandparents would have given their eyeteeth for the vaccines they blithely shrug off.

Her teeth were large and crooked, eyeteeth missing.

It was a fitting image for the way Junchang lived—both whimsical and up to his eyeteeth in work.

“That boost in the memory system is something that many of us in neuroscience would give our eyeteeth to achieve,” he said.