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He snarled something like a dog, and I remember that his eye-teeth were large, like fangs, and that they impressed me tremendously.
CHAPTER III 2010
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To complete his description, his teeth were large and yellow, while the two eye-teeth, larger than their fellows, showed under his lean lips like fangs.
The Mad God 2010
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Their lips were less flabby and pendent, and their eye-teeth did not look so much like fangs.
CHAPTER XIII 2010
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-- Therefore, having cut his eye-teeth B.C. several hundred, the Unspeakable Turk will take care not to misbehave UNTIL he's ready.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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Inspiring, compassionate and service-oriented — filled with lots of handy tips for what specialists might refer to as the obstetrically oblivious — "I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant" is the kind of daring, cutting-edge programming that the big-wigs at PBS would give their eye-teeth to get on the air.
Armageddon Will Be Televised Joe Queenan 2010
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"How did she know ye were in this jail?" he asked them, and one of the Hillmen laughed like a jackal, showing yellow eye-teeth.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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Inspiring, compassionate and service-oriented — filled with lots of handy tips for what specialists might refer to as the obstetrically oblivious — "I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant" is the kind of daring, cutting-edge programming that the big-wigs at PBS would give their eye-teeth to get on the air.
Armageddon Will Be Televised Joe Queenan 2010
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Inspiring, compassionate and service-oriented — filled with lots of handy tips for what specialists might refer to as the obstetrically oblivious — "I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant" is the kind of daring, cutting-edge programming that the big-wigs at PBS would give their eye-teeth to get on the air.
Armageddon Will Be Televised Joe Queenan 2010
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She had an agent that I would give my eye-teeth for and she should have kept her unhappiness between her agent and herself, not share it with everyone at a bar.
How to Complain About Your Publisher in Public Editorial Anonymous 2010
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These are words that only a lobbyist would expect people to believe in and to help to arm Obama to his eye-teeth with GOP beloved talking points.
yarb commented on the word eye-teeth
My dear master, said Scipio at once in the excess of his joy, will you take me for your almanac-maker another time? You must acknowledge that we were not in the wrong! the lords of Leyva and myself have our eye-teeth about us!...
- Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 11 ch. 2
October 10, 2008