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How do you use the word bite in a sentence?

Here are some examples of how to use the word "bite" in a sentence:

Literal Meaning:

* The dog bit the mailman on the leg.

* The apple bit into easily.

* The cold wind bit at my exposed skin.

* The mosquitoes bit me all night.

Figurative Meaning:

* The comedian's jokes were biting and sarcastic.

* The news report gave a biting critique of the government's policies.

* The author's words bit at the reader's conscience.

* The painting had a biting quality that made you look at it twice.

Idioms:

* I took a bite out of the problem by tackling the most difficult part first.

* The company is trying to bite off more than it can chew by expanding into new markets.

* Don't bite the hand that feeds you by criticizing your boss.

As a verb:

* "Can you bite into this steak and tell me how it is?"

* "I bit my tongue to avoid saying something rude."

As a noun:

* The spider took a bite out of the fly.

* I took a small bite of the pizza.

* The dog had a bite on his leg that needed medical attention.

Remember that the meaning of "bite" can change depending on the context of the sentence.

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