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Meanings of bite in English
Synonyms
Examples for "sharpness"
Examples for "sharpness"
1
In its sharpness she forgot everything else; even the silent room overhead.
2
There was no sharpness in her tone; it was hushed and quiet.
3
An added problem was Newcastle's tight organisation and sharpness on the counterattack.
4
But Jeff let the sharpness of her words roll off his back.
5
They will need to find another level of sharpness before that one.
1
The garlands of dried flowers hung limp; their musky pungency surprised Kiska.
2
There was a rare pungency in it certainly, a quality almost Southern.
3
Roasting tames the garlic's pungency, resulting in a paste that's actually sweet.
4
Also a sharp pyroligneous-acid pungency in the air that stings one's eyes.
5
Bitterness and pungency are distinct and balanced, with a sweet almond finish.
1
His very faults smack of the raciness of his good qualities.
2
There was a raciness about the adventure that took my fancy.
3
His books have a certain raciness and spirit that recall the English squire of tradition.
4
He told them admirably, with a raciness of idiom which I had thought beyond him.
5
Hardly a piece of his, large or small, but has "snap" and raciness.
Usage of bite in English
1
This bite will continue to improve from now to end of year.
2
The bite-sized reports from Friday night at Eurosonic 2009 Emmy the Great.
3
Police said the bite was strong enough to leave a visible mark.
4
Science is really about 'how'. He takes a bite of his pastry.
5
I don't think he'll bite you; he probably wants to thank you.
6
Els was given a second bite at the cherry, so to speak.
7
Barnett: The budgets are bite-size so they're not breaking the business model.
8
She set her mind to the problem, why won't the fish bite?
9
No more than the bite of a harmless snake in the grass.
10
Look at them wrong and they'll bite your hand in a second.
11
The bite of the rattlesnake would not produce a more sudden paralysis.
12
In some respects, it seems like the bite of a poisonous animal.
13
Many have lost funding as local government cutbacks have begun to bite.
14
He said yes, although only after she promised not to bite him.
15
At the second bite Joel Campbell headed high at the far post.
16
But some say the cuts could come back to bite the industry.
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Translations for bite
Catalan
Bite through the time
Bite across language varieties
Canada
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
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