tooth

Example Sentences

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Archaeologists recently uncovered jewelry that included a pierced deer tooth and beads, all carbon dated to around 11,000 years ago.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

When bacteria spread into the tissues surrounding the tooth root, the immune system reacts.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

One farmer in Scotland, where the eagles were reintroduced in 1975, said those in Exmoor should fight plans "tooth and nail" or risk losing lambs to the birds.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

In anticipation of Sunday, I’ve been stocking up on all the ingredients I’ll need to make a dessert that’s guaranteed to satisfy my mom’s sweet tooth.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Here the air was gentler, without the tooth of the wind; the grass spread rich and tender before him.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander