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The phrase "adding a few teeth" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing making something more effective, impactful, or forceful, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The new policy is great, but we need to consider adding a few teeth to ensure compliance."
Alternatives: "adding some bite" or "making it more robust".
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For some people here, it is akin to adding a few teeth to Mona Lisa's smile.
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He cast OJ Simpson's likeness – after adding a few extra layers to make the head big enough – but he had never encountered a tooth-gap before.
Try adding a few accessories to it.
Consider adding a few fresh smelling herbs.
It adds a few more teeth.
Gray, with maybe a few teeth.
Again, I fell and broke a few teeth.
At best, you usually just find a few teeth.
She might even be willing to sacrifice a few teeth.
"I had to pull a few teeth to get there".
Looks like WADA is missing more than a few teeth.
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