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Teeth in sentence

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'How pleased I am to see you!' said Vronsky, a friendly smile disclosing his fine white teeth.
Having caught sight, just as she entered, of the Countess Lydia Ivanovna's yellow shoulders emerging from her corset, and of her beautiful dreamy eyes summoning him, Karenin smiled, revealing his white impeccable teeth, and went up to her.
'Was it wrong of me to ask him to dinner?''You have done very well,' he replied, showing his compact row of teeth in a calm smile, and kissing her hand.
Never mind!' shouted a merry, bearded, red-faced peasant; showing a row of white teeth and holding aloft a greenish vodka bottle that glittered in the sunshine.
'You can have no idea how pleased we are that you have come;' he said, putting peculiar emphasis into his words, while a smile exposed his strong white teeth.
But the most astonishing thing was that when asked how many teeth the baby had, Anna made a mistake and knew nothing of the two latest teeth.
Alarmed by the despairing look with which she had said these words, he jumped up, intending to run after her, but, recollecting himself, he sat down again, tightly clenching his teeth and frowning.
Unluckily, too, his teeth have started aching.
When I have had a wash I shall look like a human being!'Katavasov said in his usual jesting way, holding out his hand and smiling, his teeth looking particularly bright in contrast with his black face.
A final yawn opened her rather large mouth with splendid teeth against the chlorotic pallor of her gums; while her grey eyes were crying in her fight with sleep, with a look of painful distress and weariness which seemed to spread over the whole of her naked body.
And when Maheu had told him the story he added between his teeth:"These men are eating the bread of girls."
In this face surrounded by shadow, the teeth in the broad mouth shone with whiteness, while the eyes looked large and gleamed with a greenish reflection, like a cat's eyes.
His father called out to him not to return late; and he left, nodding his head with his pipe between his teeth, without replying.
His white pointed teeth, his thin mouth and nose, with his rosy complexion, gave him a girlish appearance, an air of obstinate gentleness, across which the grey reflection of his steely eyes threw savage gleams.
In order to get his fifty metres, Maheu struggled with a comrade who was also obstinate; in turn they each took off a centime from the tram; and if he conquered in the end it was only by lowering the wage to such an extent, that the captain Richomme, who was standing behind him, muttered between his teeth, and nudged him with his elbow, growling angrily that he could never do it at that price.
So the ten pairs of jaws, from little Estelle, whose teeth were beginning to appear, to old Bonnemort, who was losing his, worked so heartily that the bones themselves disappeared.
The children were asleep, she was quite willing; he was certain that she was waiting for him, stifling, and that she would close her arms round him in silence with clenched teeth.
As the servant was passing round the crayfish he took three of them without knowing what he was doing and began to break their claws with his teeth.
Yes, yes, you are sharpening the teeth of the monster that will devour us.
"Not a farthing," she murmured, "nothing to put between one's teeth, and all the pits stopped.
The innkeeper turned away his eyes, and replied between his teeth:"I'm not surprised; I don't expect him."
So he murmured, with clenched teeth:"And to think that we can't get two sous out of these damned idiots, who are watching us starve!""If I were to take the box?" said the woman, very pale, after some hesitation.
Only Mouquette was showing her teeth with laughter, amused at the way in which Mother Brulé was abusing her daughter, an unnatural creature who had sent her away that she might gorge herself with rabbit, a creature who had sold herself and who fattened on her man's baseness.
In the first rank Maheu felt a fierce joy possess him, as if the teeth of the file would deliver them from misfortune by eating into the cable of one of these dens of wretchedness, into which they would never descend again.
Little by little a terrible drunkenness, the drunkenness of the starved, was inflaming his eyes and baring his teeth like a wolf's between his pallid lips.
Négrel said between his teeth:"Devil take me if I can recognize one of them!
bread!""Idiots!" said M. Hennebeau between his clenched teeth.
The women, especially, terrified him--the Levaque, Mouquette, and the others-- who were agitated by murderous fury, with teeth and nails out, barking like bitches, and driven on by Mother Brulé, whose lean figure dominated them.
Before the Estaminet Tison, Rasseneur only remained, feeling relieved, and with open face applauding the easy victory of the sabres; while in dim and deserted Montsou, in the silence of the closed houses, the bourgeois remained with perspiring skins and chattering teeth, not daring to look out.
That was the supreme peril, the great terror, which made the teeth of the middle class chatter when they thought of a possible defection of the troops.
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