bite

Example Sentences

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Despite the uptick in rattlesnake bites, a fatal rattlesnake bite is a rare occurrence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Higher gas prices did seem to take a bite out of some spending momentum.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

That’s a big bite taken from a small number of people, who might easily decide that keeping a place in New York isn’t worth the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Scallions add structure — a mild bite and a bit of snap.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

“Sorry about lunch. I’ll make it up to you. How ’bout we stop by the Joynt and get a bite there?”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu