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

Skelly said she was considering vaccinating her ewes and lambs against bluetongue virus - a disease spread by biting midges that had previously been confined to Africa.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The series became a bestselling book, increasing Anderson’s profile as an incisive commentator with biting wit but very little malice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Osei’s statement earns a scowl from Danso and a collective, biting laugh from the other women.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer