biting

Example Sentences

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If CPI data show a biting price-spike, that will be among the first major red flags for the U.S. economy, which could trigger a spiral in stocks as long as the conflict stretches on.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

There will be no further information, only biting intrigue.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 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

One thing scientists already know: Aedes aegypti love biting people.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

She was biting her lip to keep from cracking up at her own hilarious self.

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli