pearly whites
Example Sentences
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"Thank you dentist" she smiled on the red carpet, showing off those pearly whites.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Wood, whose pearly whites and “White Lotus” character were mocked, said in a since-expired Instagram story that she found the bit “mean and unfunny.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
An ancient Egyptian recipe for teeth cleanser relies on "salt, pepper, mint, and dried iris flower" to keep the pearly whites pearly white, while medieval Britons relied on "honey, salt, and rye flour."
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2023
And as a bonus, they can also answer some outstanding questions about how our own pearly whites form and grow.
From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023
“Please. You ate more sugar than any kid in history, and you still got pearly whites, don’tcha? Just one cavity your entire life.”
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
