Quiquern, too, is the phantom of a gigantic toothless dog without any hair, who is supposed to live in the far North, and to wander about the country just before things are going to happen.

Pain gnawed at him like a toothless dog.

So we get them to sign a 'commitment,' that is absolutely non-binding and is enforced by a toothless dog.

Sadly, Community Support Officers are like toothless, blind dogs.

This little man stole shirts drying on the line, snitched bread from the ovens of poor widows, snatched bones from the mouths of toothless dogs.

The two old secretaries conversed in the manner of hostile but toothless male dogs.

Surmounting the chests and boxes in the cart was a toothless old dog, apparently supposed to be guard- ing her possessions and plainly incapable of guard- ing anything anymore.

"You're correct about NUMA not being a toothless dog."

"They allow us to enter their camp as though we were toothless dogs, then take us out under guard like suspected thieves."

In an act of supreme selfishness, Carlson insists that Candy's smelly, toothless and rheumatic old dog be done away with.