biting

Example Sentences

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If CPI data show a biting price-spike, that will be among the first major red flags for the U.S. economy, which could trigger a spiral in stocks as long as the conflict stretches on.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

There will be no further information, only biting intrigue.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Mosquitoes are biting into Southern Californians’ ankles a little too early in the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Cold air from the north or east can still bring frost, snow, and biting winds, while sunny, mild days can appear during settled spells of high pressure.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

I leave, biting my lip, and let the one-brow man follow me to the bottom of Tatarska Street.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron