bite
Example Sentences
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Cathy gets bitten in the ankle by an aggressive dog and stays at the Lintons’ for a few weeks to heal.
From Los Angeles Times
On this promising foundation, Ms. Day constructs a drama that is airy yet biting.
In front of the island's mega mall, Mark Ortego braved the biting cold to hustle to his car in the sprawling parking lot and said he feels positively about independence.
From Barron's
The revisions took an especially big bite out of previous tallies for construction, manufacturing, and retail jobs in 2025.
Higher wages and the way Dutch taxes bite in the middle of the income distribution make extra hours less attractive, encouraging families to trade income for time.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.