tooth
Example Sentences
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"They are too sweet for me," Alina says, "and I have a sweet tooth."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
"We will fight this tooth and nail," Das said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Minerals in the powder, including strontium, calcium, and barium, formed deposits on the tooth surface, rebuilding key structures.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Skyy Clark, who lost part of a tooth earlier in the second half while battling for a loose ball, then made one of two free throws in the final seconds to secure the win.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
I am a young man with one bad eye, who hobbles, who has left his family, who has lost a tooth and been broken by bandits to reach this place to find honest work.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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