pearly white
Example Sentences
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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
On rainy nights on the verdant coastal plains outside Rio de Janeiro, groups of tree frogs sometimes gather around the pearly white flowers of the milk fruit tree.
From Scientific American • May 6, 2023
Dicentra ‘Langtrees’, with vigorous gray-green leaves and pearly white flowers, is a compact form that goes summer-dormant.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023
After all of the hype, Diddy strutted onto the stage, flashing his pearly white teeth and urging the crowd to match his energy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2022
Here and there shone the pearly white figures of the school ghosts.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
