bitten

Example Sentences

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At least 69 people were bitten by coyotes in Los Angeles County between 2012 and 2022, according to the county Department of Public Health.

From Los Angeles Times

"That was quite an interesting moment. If it had wanted to it could have bitten me."

From BBC

A Los Angeles police sergeant had part of a finger bitten off during a combative arrest at a Metro rail station Thursday, department officials said.

From Los Angeles Times

Ukraine, eager to maintain good ties with Beijing, has bitten its tongue as the Chinese government has pointedly refrained from joining those countries that have condemned the invasion.

From New York Times

Eventually, they managed to reach the snake's head and despite nearly being bitten, they got it out safely.

From BBC