bitten

Example Sentences

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According to WHO, an estimated 5.4 million people worldwide are bitten by snakes each year and more than 100,000 die from annually.

From BBC

There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being bitten by a snake in the capital, Abuja.

From BBC

When it was finished, Mal smiled as she took it from him, and thanked him, but she had bitten her lip so hard there was blood.

From Literature

The woman’s son adopted the pit bull, named O’Gee, in 2020 from a city shelter, not knowing he had bitten a jogger in both arms, according to the woman’s lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times

The other choice is to go in the open, past the yard, but you have to be careful not to be seen and not to get bitten by bugs.

From Literature