Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a gnashing manner; with gnashing.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb With gnashing.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb While, or as if,
gnashing .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Indeed, this novel is such a teeth-gnashingly precise class almanac, that Tolkin should surely replace Tom Wolfe as our modern-day high-society-anxiety chronicler (at least of the West Coast variety).
Class Dismissed 2009
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Indeed, this novel is such a teeth-gnashingly precise class almanac, that Tolkin should surely replace Tom Wolfe as our modern-day high-society-anxiety chronicler (at least of the West Coast variety).
Class Dismissed 2009
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Good Girls are taught to be modest and teeth gnashingly friendly.
Rachel Simmons: My First Rant: Why Can't Women Keep Up with Men? Try the Curse of the Good Girl 2010
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I'm horribly, terribly, tooth-gnashingly jealous I didn't pre-order at that price.
:::::::::::SCREAM:::::::::::::::::: Mirtika 2006
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Things are so teeth-gnashingly topsy-turvy out there that only an amphetamine-fueled fool would dare propose an answer.
WN.com - Articles related to Socially responsible art? It doesn't have to send you to sleep 2010
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Although we had some teeth-gnashingly dull 0-0 draws and lost in the Champions League semi-final (heavily) and FA Cup semi-final (depressingly), we have only lost once in the league since November 22nd.
East Lower 2009
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The story wasn't particularly inspiring and the puzzles were teeth-gnashingly frustrating, but this ancient classic sported the most brilliant graphics ever seen.
Muti 2009
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Indeed, this novel is such a teeth-gnashingly precise class almanac, that Tolkin should surely replace Tom Wolfe as our modern-day high-society-anxiety chronicler (at least of the West Coast variety).
unknown title 2009
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But what Mica Levi is playing isn't a chord anyone's heard before -- it's a dry, gnashingly dissonant cluster, and she's hammering away at it very intentionally.
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As it is, Alyx isn’t perfect, but it’s interesting to note how two small decisions changed what was “teeth-gnashingly vexing play” into “a minor design flaw.”
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