biting
Example Sentences
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Local experts break down what’s causing the flurry of biting insects in the winter.
From Los Angeles Times
Shelter employees had documented Maximus “viciously biting and snapping at people walking past his enclosure,” according to the brief by Horta’s attorneys.
From Los Angeles Times
The temperature dropped so low that even with his thick fur, Duane shivered in the gasping, biting cold.
From Literature
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Grandpa started fidgeting in his chair like something was biting him.
From Literature
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Bodø’s domestic season ends in November because of the biting cold, and the team trains in near-constant darkness some 500 miles north of Oslo.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.