Example sentences for: toothless

How can you use “toothless” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As always in any collection of wordplays, many— most—are terrible or toothless (e.g., Tuning Fork , which lacks the desirable distance between the two items suddenly conjoined).

  • The counterspins: 1) The tribunal is a toothless body that indicts but rarely convicts.

  • But every one of those conceits is rendered toothless by a form of storytelling that's the opposite of instinctual.

  • Before me was a man with a toothless smile.

  • Others say its humor is tame compared with the reality of l'affaire Lewinsky . "While news is getting more entertaining, entertainment is becoming more toothless than ever" (Caryn James, the New York Times ). (NBC plugs the show here.)


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