show teeth
Example Sentences
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"Both countries show teeth to the whole world and can stand for themselves. So, there is something in common," said Vladivostok resident Fyodor, who refused to give his surname.
From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2023
His video clips show teeth and tongue and an approaching cotton bud.
From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2022
Then she opened her mouth full of cabbage and beef to show teeth and mimicked Miss Trotter’s strong and high-pitched voice: “Go on, young’ns. Run your finger ’longside the uppers and lowers.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Just as I’m trying to decide whether to show teeth, a huge flash goes off and blinds me.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
My smile stretches wide enough to show teeth, and when they laugh, I laugh.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
