biting
Example Sentences
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After hours of walking in biting cold, the women suddenly stopped on a narrow trail.
From BBC
They ate for a few minutes without talking, the only sounds the crunch of biting into bread and the scraping noise of forks against plates as they wound bites of spaghetti.
From Literature
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“Do you think these are Wonders?” she asked, biting her lip.
From Literature
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It didn’t help that I couldn’t stop biting my nails.
From Literature
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It made headlines for biting someone and briefly disappearing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.