bite the bullet
Example Sentences
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Spread out over the term of a cellphone contract, or new installment plan, consumers might bite the bullet for the latest devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Long-term investors should just bite the bullet and buy these.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
At 66, he wondered whether it was time to bite the bullet.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
Here, too, we’ll bite the bullet: Virtue signaling is—or can often be—virtuous.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
Unless you bite the bullet, you’ll shoot yourself in the foot.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
