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pulling teeth

vb. (present participle of pull teeth English)

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Pulling Teeth (band)

Pulling Teeth was an American hardcore punk band from Baltimore, Maryland. Formed in 2005, the band released several recordings (as themselves or under aliases), and toured many times throughout North America, Europe and Japan before settling down and becoming a studio band. They announced their break-up on their official website in December 2011 and played their final show in Baltimore on January 21, 2012.

Pulling Teeth

Pulling Teeth may refer to:

  • Dental extraction in dentistry
  • Pulling Teeth (band), a metal band from Baltimore, formed in 2005
  • (Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth, a bass solo by Cliff Burton in the album Kill 'Em All
  • " Pulling Teeth (song)", a song by American punk rock band Green Day from their 1994 album Dookie
  • Doing something that is especially difficult or effortful
Pulling Teeth (album)

Pulling Teeth is the fourth full-length studio album from hardcore punk band, Straight Faced. It was released in October, 2000 on Epitaph Records and follows Conditioned released in 1998. The album was produced by Blag Dahlia of fellow punk band, Dwarves, and the track "Happy" appeared on Epitaph Records' Punk-O-Rama Vol. 5 compilation.

Usage examples of "pulling teeth".

We thought you knew they kept babbling, we thought you knew, it was like pulling teeth, I mean how do you think it made me look?

And getting an after action report from Jenkins is like pulling teeth.

Craftsmen saw to everything from repairing weapons to fashioning new boots to pulling teeth.

The good guys think I'm some kind of ticking psycho, just waiting to go off, and it's like pulling teeth to try to get a straight answer out of any of them.

Getting Joe to talk about it had been like pulling teeth and Tom had eventually given up.

Getting the suit off him was like pulling teeth, and getting the smell off took awhile, and now he’.

Getting the suit off him was like pulling teeth, and getting the smell off took awhile, and now he's back in the suit.