teeth

Example Sentences

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The way they were treated was a "massive kick in the teeth" and it had caused widespread anger, she said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

How can researchers know that tiny fossil teeth are millions of years old?

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

“Before, I don’t know anybody who’d want to end their trip at a dentist’s office. Maybe somebody who broke their teeth on the way.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Indexes may have scraped their way to new highs by the skin of their teeth today, but there’s the possibility for bigger moves later this week.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Torak turned to Wolf and put his head on one side, wrinkling his nose and baring his teeth in a wolf smile.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver