Examples of 'long in the tooth' in a sentence

Meaning of "long in the tooth"

The phrase 'long in the tooth' is idiomatic and is used to describe someone who is older or aging. It often implies that the person is past their prime or no longer as youthful as they used to be
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  • Old; aged.

How to use "long in the tooth" in a sentence

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long in the tooth
Too long in the tooth for that.
You are getting a little long in the tooth.
A little long in the tooth for a temptress.
They seem a little long in the tooth.
Seen as long in the tooth when it comes to.
The starlet is a little long in the tooth.
We are a little long in the tooth to be attending high school.
Frost is getting a little long in the tooth.
A little long in the tooth but it is in good condition.
You are feeling a little long in the tooth.
I am too long in the tooth to worry about that.
She is also very long in the tooth.
Bit long in the tooth for this kind of job.
It was starting to get a little long in the tooth.
I am getting long in the tooth for this.

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Both of you are getting kind of long in the tooth.
Pete is a little long in the tooth to be a trophy wife.
They are also both a little long in the tooth.
Little long in the tooth.
This lion is actually very long in the tooth.
Pretty long in the tooth.
This latest distortion is very long in the tooth.
I am a bit too long in the tooth for all that.
They were all getting a little long in the tooth.
Well you were a bit long in the tooth for my taste but congratulations anyway.
The pool boy is getting long in the tooth.
Long in the tooth Judge Judy.
I am a little long in the tooth to crush.
Most of those other fellows are a little long in the tooth.
We are both too long in the tooth for that.
A hundred six years old seems a might long in the tooth.
Maybe too long in the tooth.
Those teenagers made him look a little long in the tooth.
I am a bit long in the tooth.
Some of their stock was getting a little bit long in the tooth.
Getting a little long in the tooth for this shit.
I have also heard this design is getting a little long in the tooth.
And you are a bit long in the tooth for a surrogate.
The base model iPad is also getting a bit long in the tooth.
We are both a little long in the tooth for having affairs with our assets.
You just got a little too long in the tooth.
I'm long in the tooth to be talking about love.
May be a little long in the tooth.
Little long in the tooth to be dressed like that, though.
Look a little long in the tooth.
Little long in the tooth for my taste, but let me see.
Charles looks long in the tooth.
You are looking a little rough around the edges, a little long in the tooth.
You are getting a little long in the tooth yourself, partner.
We feel like Crawford and Davis may be a little long in the tooth.

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