bitten
Example Sentences
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“Wouldn’t someone bitten or scratched 3 months ago already be rabid and possibly even dead?” another visitor posted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The parents of the third child refused a tetanus jag for their daughter, who was bitten by the family dog, because they "disputed the medical science" behind it.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
That radioactive spider that transformed Peter Parker into Spider-Man could have bitten the class moron just as easily.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Incidents of sharks biting humans are incredibly rare, but at least three influencers have been bitten by the animals in less than a year.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
I felt like the spinning wheel had bitten me, like it had clamped down on me because it didn’t want me to spin.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
