Sentence examples for dentist from inspiring English sources

The message this year seems to be "We've tried everything and we've failed, so here's something that sounds like a million ragtime-era dentist drills going off in unison.

So when the dentist asked me, "Would you like an injection?" I smiled gratefully, "No thanks!" "Are you sure?" he asked.

The momentum for change on abortion laws has intensified since the Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar died from blood poisoning after a Galway hospital refused to terminate her pregnancy last autumn.

Occasionally, it delivers on that promise: only this week we learned via its good offices that Kanye West has claimed to have discovered the meaning of life while at the dentist, and that Lindsay Lohan recently posted a picture of an Arabic phrase on Instagram, which she claimed was an inspirational expression that translated as "you're beautiful", but in fact turned out to mean "you're a donkey".

When my wife comes in, I'm reclined in the attitude of a patient awaiting a dentist.

In the antebellum American South, an itinerant German dentist (Christoph Waltz) frees the slave Django (Jamie Foxx) and together they form a bounty-hunting team that brings in wanted men dead or alive, which as Waltz explains is a "flesh for cash business", just like slavery.

This time he's Dr King Schultz, a former dentist who's shifted his focus from filling holes to making holes as a bounty hunter.

You can't "do something about your toothache", but you can call your dentist; you can't "heal your relationship with your estranged Uncle Horace", but you could write him a letter.

"She said, 'I've been to the dentist this morning, so I'm not in a very good mood.'" But she was no diva.

And true, I hadn't been to the dentist for a decade, maybe two.

As I sit, worrying silently beneath the inscrutable scrutiny of my dentist, I have a vague understanding that things may have changed since my last visit to the chair.