bite

Definition:
1. To use your teeth to cut into or through something.
2. A small amount of solid food; a mouthful.
3. A wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person.

Use 'bite' in a sentence:

• 1. Do the rabbits ever bite people?
• 2. We were badly bitten by mosquitoes.
• 3. Local taxes are going to be taking a bigger bite out of people's income than they ever have before.
• 4. As the saying goes, barking dogs don't bite.
• 5. The novel seems to lack bite and tension—even passion.
• 6. He took another bite of apple.
• 7. Come here! I won't bite! (= you don't need to be afraid)
• 8. As the sanctions begin to bite there will be more political difficulties ahead.
• 9. The recession started biting deeply into British industry.
• 10. That dog will give you a nasty bite, given half a chance.
• 11. The dog gave me a playful bite.
• 12. We were all badly bitten by mosquitoes.
• 13. I had to bite back a yelp of surprise.
• 14. The wound from the dog bite had become infected.
• 15. These mosquitoes bite are killing me.
• 16. She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
• 17. Barking dogs don't bite.
• 18. You cannot eat a bun in one bite.
• 19. There's a bite in the air tonight.
• 20. The performance had no bite to it.
• 21. Never once did he try to bite or scratch me.
• 22. Do you have a bite?
• 23. This scar is from the bite of a dog.
• 24. There was a bite in the air, a smell perhaps of snow.
• 25. The scored jaws of a vise help it bite the work.
• 26. She may be cynical about the film industry, but ultimately she has no intention of biting the hand that feeds her.
• 27. The infection or venom from the bite could kill my sheep.
• 28. After half an hour, the fish stopped biting and we moved on.
• 29. There may even be some wire or nylon biting into the flesh.
• 30. "Very true," said the Duchess, "flamingoes and mustard both bite."
• 31. This old nut won't bite [grip].
• 32. Rabbits are very peaceful and certainly do not bite.
• 33. When an infected mosquito bites a human, spores are injected into the blood.
• 34. It was time to go home for a little rest and a bite to eat.
• 35. Whenever possible, suggest she talks about it but be aware she may bite your head off for your trouble.
• 36. Don't bite the chopsticks.
• 37. The teams have that extra bite when they are playing against their neighbours.
• 38. Does your dog bite?
• 39. The officer asked the soldiers to bite the bullet.
• 40. She was bitten by the family dog.
• 41. Barking dogs seldom bite.
• 42. I must learn to bite my lip.
• 43. She gave me a large love bite.
• 44. Stop biting your nails!
• 45. The recession is beginning to bite.
• 46. He cut the pizza into bite-sized pieces.
• 47. Any dog bite, no matter how small, needs immediate medical attention.
• 48. Most European spiders don't bite.