teeth

Example Sentences

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“Jameson never bared his teeth, growled at either officer, or otherwise displayed any attempt whatsoever to attack,” the lawsuit stated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026

The Scots can hope that some of their host’s magic finds its way to them: That USA team did in fact reach the knockout stage by the skin of its teeth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The school’s new superintendent, Michael Borgschulte, an amiable lieutenant general with a Bronze Star and a pearly white set of teeth, steps onto the bandstand.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

A small, goggle-eyed creature with pointy ears and a mouthful of jagged teeth has somehow become one of the defining consumer products this decade.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

But he felt his teeth close around something—a tail, perhaps, though he could not remember humans having tails.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman