1.   Clenched teeth of cowrie shells draped from her noble neck.

2.   Dada stood on the steps in the cold, shaking hands, saying something pleasant through clenched teeth.

3.   He covered his face, grasped at a stick, a flash of clenched teeth real close before a punch blinded him.

4.   I walked through the dining-room, smiling, my head on one side, humming between clenched teeth.

5.   Mention his name to these pre-war survivors and you hear a sound like soup sucked through clenched teeth.

6.   The hill where the hare crouched with clenched teeth.

7.   The sharp hiss of an angry breath drawn through clenched teeth stopped him in his tracks.

8.   Through clenched teeth he hoped so.

9.   With clenched teeth, keeping her head low and her eyes half-closed, she hugged the cliff-face and inched her way along.