toothier; toothiest
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: having or showing prominent teeth
toothy grin
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a selection of gourmet cookies and other toothy delights
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But the toothy grin of Pat Cummins through his media engagements marked a captain that is especially relaxed before a legacy-defining series for his aging team.
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The iconically toothy Chatterer provided a unique opportunity to meld the old and new.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
This isn’t the first time Paramount has embarked on, um, ingenious marketing campaigns, previously spearheading a viral PR run that included actors freaking out fans and ESPN commentators alike by flashing toothy smiles at MLB games.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
In each portrait the artist assumes the guise of an actor or entertainer, gazing into the camera with a pleased expression or a toothy smile.
—Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The iconically toothy Chatterer provided a unique opportunity to meld the old and new.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
This isn’t the first time Paramount has embarked on, um, ingenious marketing campaigns, previously spearheading a viral PR run that included actors freaking out fans and ESPN commentators alike by flashing toothy smiles at MLB games.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
In each portrait the artist assumes the guise of an actor or entertainer, gazing into the camera with a pleased expression or a toothy smile.
—Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Toothy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothy. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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