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

Not much a nail biter unless you have a considerable nail-biting problem.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2022

When it was Monica’s turn to fence against Rosella Gregorio from Italy, it was a nail biter.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad