Example Sentences

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My first suggestion is teething rings, which are made for small children to gnaw on as their teeth grow in.

From Slate • Aug. 3, 2021

I want to see how well this works when a baby is teething.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2018

If you think your baby is teething, experts agree that the safest remedy is a refrigerated—not frozen—teething ring for her to gnaw on.

From Slate • May 4, 2015

Little Zinoviya is teething, so her mama asked for a potion for that.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

The baby is teething and troublesome in this heat.

From South Wind by Douglas, Norman