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dentes

American  
[den-teez] / ˈdɛn tiz /

noun

  1. plural of dens.


Example Sentences

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“Nunca imaginei uma situação assim”, disse Íris, enquanto o aparelho dos seus dentes brilhava e ela tentava acalmar Alícia com um de seus únicos métodos bem-sucedidos: tocar repetidamente um desenho animado musical no seu celular.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2017

Ecce, vagi venit unda cibi; venit indole sacra Fortis, et in dentes fertilis innumeros.68 Quando erat invictae tam sancta licentia coenae?

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

Foeminæ in hoc regno portant plusquam centum tricas, et habent duos dentes in ore ita longos sicut apri.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard

Habet duos dentes, 8. prominentes, & potest portare etiam triginta viros.

From The Orbis Pictus by Hoole, Charles

Nam cum summos atque imos conjunctim dentes suprema sui parte pulsaverit d litteram exprimit.

From The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it by Lord, Frances Ellen