tooth

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Recent Examples of tooth As of the zoo’s Sunday announcement, the seven kits were just starting to open their eyes, grow tiny teeth and interact with each other. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 June 2025 While this behavior is typical and part of canine communication, any instance where an adult dog actually uses its teeth on a puppy crosses a line. Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025 In 1989, Sconce pled guilty to mishandling human remains and mining the corpses’ teeth for gold fillings at Lamb Funeral Home. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 2 June 2025 Fluoride is a mineral that helps strengthen teeth and reduce cavities, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for tooth
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Noun
  • From partying in a Nova Scotian kitchen to tasting Inuit cuisine while cruising the Northwest Passage, here are six ways to get a true taste of Canada.
    Renée Morrison, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
  • The variant has similar symptoms to other strains, including fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, sore throat, congestion or a runny nose, new loss of taste or smell, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, nausea or vomiting.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Daytime sleepiness, trouble sleeping, cough, stuffy nose, and poor appetite can occur in many acute and chronic early childhood illnesses.
    Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Demand for Japan’s 40-year government bonds plunged Wednesday to its lowest level since last July, reinforcing fears that appetite for ultra-long Japanese debt is evaporating.
    Catherine Baab, Quartz, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Their admirably robust menu indulges coastal cravings via seasonal oysters and Gulf shrimp while appeasing land lovers with steakhouse favorites and handmade pastas.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
  • In particular, the drugs can boost insulin sensitivity (in part by slowing the passage of food in the GI tract) and act on parts of the brain that influence appetite and cravings, all of which can reduce that never-quite-full feeling common in folks with PCOS.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • At the service desk, patrons will be required to watch videos about proper use and how to properly lock the bikes up.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
  • Investing funds to prevent and end homelessness is a wise use of federal dollars.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Exchanges are not for comparing notes or calling each other’s attention to something that was not done to your liking.
    Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 25 May 2025
  • In March, the United States proposed an immediate, limited 30-day truce, which Ukraine accepted, but the Kremlin has held out for terms more to its liking.
    SAMYA KULLAB, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The result is dinner that borders on theater - one that will leave guests satisfied, slightly in awe and longing for their next kaiseki experience.
    Caroline Tell, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • In the latest, a clumsy but charming young woman in Paris, struggling to become a writer and longing for Jane Austen-style romance, finally has her moment at a Jane Austen Writers’ Residency in England.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • By Aaron Hutcherson The Washington Post America has a long-standing love affair with burgers of all types.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2025
  • In the evenings, Vincent embarks on a surreptitious love affair with Arthur, a soldier on leave — who's also the son of Vincent's governess.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Anytime the main quartet are together, there is no desire at all to listen to what the other person has to say.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • There was no single issue bonding together these early trailblazers other than a desire to offer an alternative view on clubs whose media coverage was largely restricted to the back page of the local newspaper and a rather staid, flimsy matchday programme.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 June 2025

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“Tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tooth. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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