bitten
Example Sentences
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While rarely fatal, Lyme disease can cause rashes and flu-like symptoms among people who are bitten by an infected tick, and in some cases neurological problems.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Later in the day, Achim caught another shark and was bitten in the leg after pulling it into the boat.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In September 2025, Larry Graves reported to animal services that the dog had bitten him multiple times in the right knee, chest and left forearm outside of a CVS store in Oxnard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Other damaged bones may have been bitten by different predators or scavengers living in the region at the time, including other carnivorous dinosaurs and crocodilians.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
He’s attentive to everything, noticing Lucinda’s rash and Mundín’s bitten nails.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
