biting
Example Sentences
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From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Residents in the San Gabriel Valley are contending with a dramatic surge in black flies, a painful little pest known for biting around the eyes and necks of people and pets.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
It is one of a family of disorders known as body-focused repetitive behaviours, or BFRBs, like biting nails or picking at skin.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 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
He assumed it was just for appearance’s sake and was surprised when the food did come that she promptly began emptying the saltshaker over the slices and biting into one.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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