bitten
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- unbitten adjective
Example Sentences
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A woman has been bitten by a wolf in a major shopping street in Hamburg, according to German authorities.
From BBC
"Some of these dogs shouldn't be going home… that terrifies me, that they're going to be coming back in. And dogs have gone home that have bitten and come back," he says.
From BBC
The Dodgers have been bitten by the injury bug over the past two years, especially in their rotation and bullpen.
From Los Angeles Times
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 8,000 people annually are bitten by venomous snakes, with fewer than 10 deaths.
From Los Angeles Times
"It hasn't just been the once or the twice. This is the third time she's actually bitten," Smith said.
From BBC
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