22 Metaphors for tooths

The teeth of these people were ALL PERFECT, an additional proof that the ceremony of knocking them out, like others practised in Australia, is very partially diffused.

As yet Broken Tooth was the recognized leader in the colony.

We know what these things are to-day: the iron teeth are our necessities, the thumbscrews the high-powered and swift machinery close to which we must work, and the rack is here in the fire-trap structures that will destroy us the minute they catch on fire.

Sound teeth are passports to good health and comfort.

But so it is; for however regular and perfect the general features, if the teeth are irregular or deficient, an unpleasing expression, proportionate to the extent of the displacement, is inevitably produced.

But as each tooth is a miniature organ, inspectable by the eye as a unit, the action of the ductless glands is more obviously reflected for the observer to read.

One poured out fire and smoke from his mouth; then mixed white, red, yellow, and blue powders together, swallowed them, and then immediately spit out each one separately and dry; some turned their eyes downwards, and when they again raised them the pupils appeared as if of gold; they then bowed the head forward, and on again raising it, the pupils of their eyes had their natural colour, and their teeth were gold.

The largest teeth are 1 1/2 inch in length.

We know what these things are to-day: the iron teeth are our necessities, the thumbscrews the high-powered and swift machinery close to which we must work, and the rack is here in the fire-trap structures that will destroy us the minute they catch on fire.

The teeth are large, especially the upper middle incisors, and they are usually spaced.

The teeth should be level.

But Broken Tooth was a creature of the water and the scent of his tribe was not keen.

His great white teeth were a terror to evil-doers, and his bark in the dead of night would make venturesome bears sneak back into the forest like kittens.

Her eyes were ten dollar gold pieces, her nose a little pile of ducats, each cheek seemed swelled out by large quantities of dollars, every tooth in her head was a double-eagle, and her hair was a mass of ingots.

These teeth are little bones set in order in the two jaw-bones, which have a spring to open and another to shut in such a manner that the teeth grind, like a mill, the aliments in order to prepare their digestion.

THE TEETH As closely connected with the internal secretions as are the bones of the face and the skull are the teeth.

But, as a general rule, the teeth are the primary cause of much of the child's sufferings, in consequence of the state of nervous and functional irritation into which the system is thrown by their formation and progress out of the jaw and through the gums.

But I was so scared I'd hit yuh, my teeth was playin' the dance to La Paloma.

"The tooth was a humbug.

Her teeth were like pearls, her mouth mobile and her smile most captivating, resistless and adorable.

The three hindmost teeth in each jaw are the molars, or grinders.

His teeth were like steel needles.

22 Metaphors for  tooths