Word: dentalized
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...first it looked as if the woman's body fished out of the muddy waters of the River Plate would have to be tagged as another unsolved crime. With hair shorn, dental plates removed, fingertips destroyed by acid, all clothes removed, the corpse offered no clue to identity...
...falls apart when we consider that (a) Members of the Club presumably do not go to classes frequently, perhaps do not go at all, and therefore, its proximity to the Yard means nothing; (b) furthermore, the Union itself is inadequate. Dunster, the New Lecture Hall, the Law, Divinity and Dental Schools, the Charles River, the Glass Flowers, the Coop and all the rest of it are inadequate. And as for the Observatory in South Africa...
Last Drag. In St. Louis, Motorist Carl Simon finished smoking his cigar, heaved it out the car window, is still looking for two front teeth that came loose from his dental plate and went sailing out with the butt...
Accomplice. In Norwalk, Conn., a dental patient, making for the nearest exit, went down the dentist's third-floor fire escape, ran into a cop who escorted him back upstairs to complete his appointment...
Shireen is unfaithful to her husband, who is on duty in the Pacific, with a succession of his brothers-in-arms. Some of these cozy activities are described with a searing tenderness that may melt the dental braces of gaping adolescents-as when, in her lover's embrace, Shireen is suddenly "aware of a spreading ease, as though inside her a flower had burst open its petals...