stick-in-the-mud

Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

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Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

He wore white gloves, a dignified long black coat, and matching pants and vest, and he carried a dark walking stick.

Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

You see, they always butter their chairs so that they won't stick fast when they sit down.

Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.

Aunt Ri, at her best estate, had never possessed a room which had the expression of this poor little mud hut of Ramona's.