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- noun Plural form of
toothache .
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Examples
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But, after all, our toothaches are the exception, and as for being burnt at Smithfield, it only happens to us at the very longest intervals.
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So let's take a look at flying and toothaches, and see exactly why this combination is so bothersome to some people.
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I had no idea that it was the panacea for all conditions ranging from dandruff to toothaches to ingrown toenails.
Oprah's Talking Hormones aka TBTAM 2009
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Consider that my students rarely have unaddressed health problems -- toothaches, eyesight issues, ongoing colds -- that interfere with learning or lead to high absenteeism.
William Ferriter: Comparable Funding for High Poverty Schools? William Ferriter 2010
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But toothaches and airplanes will not be joining this list because they are a terrible combination.
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In the nineteenth century, a mercury compound called calomel was used to treat everything from tuberculosis and parasites to toothaches and constipation.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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But it becomes very clear that toothaches and mouth pain were a bothersome daily issue for George Washington.
Kate Kelly: A President in Pain Kate Kelly 2010
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But toothaches and airplanes will not be joining this list because they are a terrible combination.
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Shortly after Washington's marriage to Martha, the household records showed that he ordered from London six bottles of a "brew" that was designed to cleanse teeth and cure toothaches.
Kate Kelly: A President in Pain Kate Kelly 2010
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So let's take a look at flying and toothaches, and see exactly why this combination is so bothersome to some people.
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