Examples of 'pulling teeth' in a sentence

Meaning of "pulling teeth"

pulling teeth - This phrase is used to describe a task or situation that is extremely difficult, challenging, or requires great effort to accomplish
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  • present participle of pull teeth

How to use "pulling teeth" in a sentence

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pulling teeth
Like pulling teeth with you people.
Getting him there is like pulling teeth.
That was pulling teeth to get him to do that.
Getting him to talk is like pulling teeth.
Start pulling teeth and taking fingers.
Cunningham compared the process to pulling teeth.
It just means pulling teeth to show it off.
Pulling teeth here with you.
They broke his jaw pulling teeth.
Like pulling teeth to get my paycheck.
Talking to you is like pulling teeth.
It was like pulling teeth without novocaine.
Getting him in here must be like pulling teeth.
It was like a dentist pulling teeth from an unwilling patient.
Getting you guys to dish is like pulling teeth.

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It can be like pulling teeth when this happens.
Spending a day with you is like pulling teeth.
It would be pulling teeth from a snake.
Making conversation with you is like pulling teeth.
It was like pulling teeth to get down to work.
This is gonna be like pulling teeth.
I swear pulling teeth is easier.
In community affairs is like pulling teeth.
It was like pulling teeth to get them to take a bite.
This is no worse than pulling teeth.
Like pulling teeth.
Getting work done on the house was like pulling teeth.
He spent a lot of time pulling teeth with these things.
Getting anything out of that boy is like pulling teeth.
Than pulling teeth.
Every step of our investigation has been like pulling teeth.
It was like pulling teeth getting that much from him.
Getting information from these people is like pulling teeth.
For pulling teeth.
But it was like pulling teeth.
It was pulling teeth to go after bin Laden.
This year was pulling teeth.
Trying to get my employees to describe what they are doing is like pulling teeth.
That was like pulling teeth.
Sometimes trying to convince my clients of that can be like pulling teeth.
This is like pulling teeth.
But trying to get anyone involved in community affairs is like pulling teeth.
The sound of pulling teeth.
Getting that guy to get dressed up and go out is like pulling teeth.
Wnpa is pulling teeth.
Getting a dollar out of your daddy is like pulling teeth.
It was like pulling teeth to get her to open up to old Dad.
Building it was like pulling teeth.
I was pulling teeth trying to determine who had kidnapped Nicholas.
Getting answers out of you two is like pulling teeth.

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I am shivering and my teeth are hitting each other
The teeth are jammed into his neck
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