How to Use teething in a Sentence
teething
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The first details the teething pains of post-breakup life.
—Vulture, 27 June 2023
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This seems to have been a teething problem that should have been solved by now.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 3 May 2023
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The teething tubes are made of BPA-free plastic, perfect for tiny hands and teeth.
—Julie Evans, Parents, 22 Mar. 2024
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Olivia Munn is feeling the pain of her son's teething troubles.
—Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2022
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But, when the baby nurse left, Lucy then started teething.
—Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2023
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Plus, this durable board book version stands up to teething and is easy for little hands to hold.
—Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 11 July 2023
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With that there’ll be some teething pains, some lopsided score lines.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2023
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Over time, the tournament has been a chance for host countries to work through teething problems ahead of the World Cup.
—Motez Bishara, CNN, 16 June 2017
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The hard spout stands up to a teething toddler’s gnawing, and a flow-control valve makes sure the water doesn’t come out too fast.
—Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
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But there are plenty of other teething problems beyond the size of the crowds when Spain is not playing.
—Christopher Clarey, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2019
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Last month, Fynbo launched a new Busy Baby product, a teething spoon.
—Kavita Kumar, Star Tribune, 8 Mar. 2021
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Handling sleep regressions due to growth spurts or teething has caused a lot of sleepless nights.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 3 June 2023
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Handling sleep regressions due to growth spurts or teething has caused a lot of sleepless nights.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
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As the baby develops, this rattle is safe and helpful for teething, too.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
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Wolf teeth were considered a panacea for teething; powdered wolf liver eased birth pains.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2023
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So putting those errors into the context of the whole season, some teething issues were to be expected.
—SI.com, 9 Apr. 2018
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Pre-teething is generally pretty tame and may not even seem out of the ordinary.
—Karla Walsh, Woman's Day, 26 Feb. 2019
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The textured yet soft silicone is so super-soothing for those teething gums.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
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The agency recommends gentle gum massage, cold teething rings, and cloths.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2017
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The rigors of actual in-flight use is widely known to lead to many of the teething problems experienced in new airplanes.
—Jason Paur, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2013
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Those teething troubles are a thing of the past, and over the last 12 months, the cars have found an awful lot more speed, with most of the 10-car class breaking Daytona's lap record during qualifying.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2024
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In 2010, eight times as many Sophie the Giraffe teething toys were sold in France alone as there are actual remaining giraffes.
—Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2020
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Use this ring as a regular teething aid, or toss it in the refrigerator for a chilling effect on sore gums.
—Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 23 Jan. 2023
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There are specific toys designed for teething puppies as well as softer plush toys for older dogs.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
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Much like teething, growth spurts can easily be confused with other issues.
—Elizabeth Florio, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023
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While the teething toys are attached, babies and toddlers can enjoy removing veggies, crinkly protein squares, and more.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023
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There have been plenty of other teething problems during the Cybertruck's four-year gestation.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 19 Oct. 2023
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On Sunday, the tennis pro and new mom turned to Instagram to share her tough experiences with three-month-old daughter Alexis Olympia's teething.
—Andrea Park, SELF, 18 Dec. 2017
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Like most amber teething jewelry, Wilkes’s products are made from fossilized tree resin mined from the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
—Lindsey Hunter Lopez, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
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The counterargument goes that a slew of Tesla’s rivals are still struggling with teething issues.
—Esha Dey, Fortune, 17 July 2023
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