toothful

Example Sentences

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He flashed a tentative, toothful smile toward the array of bottles behind his bar.

From The Heart of Canyon Pass by Holmes, Thomas K.

Upon which, turning to me, he said, "see what you can do with him, boy—if you cant keep him along with you, you dont get a toothful in this house."

From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)

"Take a toothful yourself," said Mrs. Baggs, lightly tossing off the dram in a moment.

From A Rogue's Life by Collins, Wilkie

Now, just a toothful of my orange cordial, Master Sep. Now, don’t say no, because you must.

From Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes by Fenn, George Manville

Goin' back on bitters ain't a toothful to what he's done.

From Romance of California Life by Habberton, John