teeth

Definition of teethnext
plural of tooth

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of teeth Games like the Broncos’ wild, 27-26, skin-of-their-teeth overtime win against Washington. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teeth
Noun
  • Politicians deploy its propulsive power to justify their deeds and appetites.
    Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • The team whetted fans’ appetites by promising initiatives involving Fieri throughout the race season.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The second film was a bit too bloated for my tastes and one that didn’t add much to what came before.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
  • Karlsson, however, knows the tastes of the dressing room.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Generating a test, refactoring a fragile selector or maintaining a test suite are the kinds of tasks where AI coding shines.
    Ethan Pronev, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Interior defensive line shines, edge rushers still growing One of the major surprises of the spring was Will Smith Jr.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This is a special week to focus upon your heart’s desires, creativity, and romantic world.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • One model surfaced the work of a 1970s American philosopher — Harry Frankfurt, whose framework distinguishes first-order desires (wanting something) from second-order desires (wanting to want something).
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Larrañaga relishes serving the less audacious, too—ideally with a creative twist.
    The Editors, Robb Report, 27 June 2026
  • Now the marketing director of Visit Fargo-Moorhead, Melquist relishes helping others rethink North Dakota.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • His debut post in November 2020 was a sweet selfie with his little girl that now has 4 million likes.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Brown interviewed over 1,000 guests, including civil rights leaders like Jesse Jackson, politicians including President Ronald Reagan, and celebs the likes of Denzel Washington.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The new measure applies only to those using the public drinking water system for certain uses, and wouldn’t apply to people using private wells, canal water or an irrigation provider, city spokesperson Abby Haydin said.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2026
  • Vintage wooden crates have practical uses beyond transporting food, games, and other picnic essentials.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026

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“Teeth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teeth. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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