bitten
Example Sentences
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The woman who was bitten, later identified as 46-year-old Gabriela Bautista of Moorpark, died March 19 as a result of rattlesnake venom toxicity, the Ventura County medical examiner’s office told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 8,000 people annually are bitten by venomous snakes, with fewer than 10 deaths.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates about 8,000 people are bitten by venomous snakes each year, with fewer than 10 deaths annually.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
You might think that Whitmarsh would have been "once bitten twice shy" when it came to Honda.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Praying I hadn’t bitten off far more than I could chew.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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