BITING in a Sentence
Learn BITING from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
127 example sentences for BITING, such as:
1. An old dog bites sore.
2. The biting wind bleared the vision.
3. Whom an adder bites, dreads a lizard.
4. She scratched at the insect bites on her arm.
5. Without a cold biting, nothing is tangy incense.
2. The biting wind bleared the vision.
3. Whom an adder bites, dreads a lizard.
4. She scratched at the insect bites on her arm.
5. Without a cold biting, nothing is tangy incense.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of BITING
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biting
a. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
a. capable of wounding
Classic Sentence: (92 in 7 pages)
1 In the bedroom where the wraps were laid, she found Cathleen Calvert preening before the mirror and biting her lips to make them look redder.
2 She wanted very much to scream every time Melanie did, and only by biting her lips so hard it infuriated her could she restrain herself and drive off hysteria.
3 He sneered more, his words were apt to be more biting, but the manner that accompanied them was always punctilious--too punctilious.
4 Suellen was going to have another baby--she spelled this out so the children would not comprehend--and Ella had shown unwonted spirit in biting Suellen's oldest girl.
5 He was not drinking as he had formerly, becoming increasingly more polished and biting as the liquor took hold of him, saying amusing, malicious things that made her laugh in spite of herself.
6 The three rose at the sight of her, Aunt Pitty biting her trembling lips to still them, India staring at her, grief stricken and without hate.
7 He vanished, then peeped in again, biting his knuckles, turning his shoulder toward her in shyness.
8 When the white man who is always the aggressor knows he runs as great risk of biting the dust every time his Afro-American victim does, he will have greater respect for Afro-American life.
9 The mosquitoes made merry over her, biting her firm, round arms and nipping at her bare insteps.
10 There came cruel, cold, and biting winds, and blizzards of snow, all testing relentlessly for failing muscles and impoverished blood.
11 The blatant soldier often convulsed whole files by his biting sarcasms aimed at the tall one.
12 From childhood he was distinguished by remarkable beauty; moreover he was self-confident, somewhat ironical, and had a rather biting humour; he could not fail to please.
13 'Here, take it,' she said, but at once drew back her outstretched hand, and, biting her lips, looked towards the entrance of the arbour, then listened.
14 The old man rose from his knees, sat down in the armchair, and, clutching his beard, began biting his own fingers.
15 A few minutes later the eldest sister came out with a pale hard face, again biting her underlip.
Example Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 The biting wind bleared the vision.
2 Braving the biting wind, she went out to beg from door to door.
3 Yeah, so I was just telling Mr Glover that the fish are biting down there this afternoon.
4 Without a cold biting, nothing is tangy incense.
5 She was reprimanded by her teacher for biting another girl.
6 The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.
7 Antarctic air brought biting cold to southern Chile on Thursday.
8 He started and run round and round the cabin, hollering "Take him off! take him off! he's biting me on the neck!" I never see a man look so wild in the eyes.
9 She scratched at the insect bites on her arm.
10 Whom an adder bites, dreads a lizard.
11 An old dog bites sore.
12 When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.
13 That dog is a dangerous brute; it bites people.
14 A dog that bites a human being must be observed for symptoms of hydrophobia.
15 I always thought I was good at math until I had to give up helping Chelsea with her homework when she was in ninth grade; an illusion bites the dust.