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
Orange County expects to release its “ankle biter fighters,” as Brannon called them, in Mission Viejo this fall or next spring.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 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
When it was Monica’s turn to fence against Rosella Gregorio from Italy, it was a nail biter.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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