Example sentences for: toothless

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

  • King's speeches may seem like part of the American political canon now, but in the despair of the early '60s, they could appear toothless next to Malcolm's rhetorical daggers.

  • The LAT calls this a "toothless statement."

  • Chairwoman Kay Coles James, a Christian conservative and skeptic of gambling, opens the hearing by assuring the crowd that the committee is toothless: "We're not here to take anyone's job.

  • 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.)

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


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