biter

Example Sentences

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"Not that the economy wasn't relevant in those times, but there were other huge things going on," he said, describing the current race as a "nail biter".

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024

Having in mind that the toe biter is an iconic species accompanied by creepy stories concerning its encounters with humans, the authors assume that it is unlikely that it had gone unnoticed for too long.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

We learned this week that Commander, however, has also been a big-time biter, having bitten “seven people in a four-month span,” according to the New York Post.

From Slate • Jul. 29, 2023

Both teams were coming off overtime losses to ranked teams in the semifinals and played another nail biter.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

The biter bit, the hawk under the eagle’s foot, the spider in a steel web!

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien