bitten
Example Sentences
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His russet beard was a bird’s nest tangle; one cheek was pulled downwards by an ugly scar, and whatever had bitten him had taken off one ear.
From Literature
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When I catch up, I ask if he has ever been bitten by a dog?
From BBC
“Call 911 right away if bitten and try to stay calm,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
"Yes, but they know he's the leader without having their ears bitten off. Maybe you can do something with him."
From Literature
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Her daughter, Robyn Thomson, said it was vital the public knew to seek urgent treatment if scratched or bitten by an animal abroad, as only immediate medical attention can prevent the disease developing.
From BBC
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