(For a person or an animal) Having lived for a relatively long period of time.
1 For another, she'd thought she was too long in the tooth herself.
2 I'm getting a little long in the tooth to worry about children.
3 She was a bit long in the tooth but in good shape overall.
4 Ah, but he was getting too long in the tooth for this game.
5 Hurl now saw that each was also rather long in the tooth as well.
6 All over the hill, long in the tooth , and nothing special to look at.
7 I'm a bit long in the tooth for that now.
8 But we're all getting a bit long in the tooth .
9 UNLIKE most pop dinosaurs, the Bee Gees have always been long in the tooth .
10 I'm a little long in the tooth for the Bieb.
11 The global economic upswing is long in the tooth .
12 What he meant was, she was getting long in the tooth to have a baby.
13 She ain't exactly long in the tooth now.
14 It makes sense because the Murcielago, introduced in 2001, is getting a bit long in the tooth .
15 In the last years of his life, of course, he'd been a little long in the tooth .
16 Sorina was too long in the tooth to think that she loved Amagê -shehardly knew her.
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