biting
Example Sentences
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There will be no further information, only biting intrigue.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
They have no teeth and instead of biting and chewing, they use their long tongues to lap up thousands of ants or termites a day in the wild.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
You’ve probably noticed that your newsfeeds and social-media timelines have been overrun with videos and memes of people biting into hamburgers this week.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
“A tropical weather pattern makes them really active, busy biting, getting blood meals and laying eggs,” said Cary Svoboda, supervisor of Ventura County’s vector control program.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Rowdy was built just right for good monkey biting and the monkeys had sure taken advantage of this.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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