Resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points.
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Examples for "bit "
Examples for "bit "
1 The second year we saw quite a bit of improvement, he said.
2 But reality bit this past week; not everyone wants to join Sunderland.
3 So the situation is a bit different from before the Lehman crisis.
4 This sophomore experience was quite a bit different than the previous year.
5 Actually, since January of this year sales have increased quite a bit .
1 An open source chip architecture called RISC-V could soon help change that.
2 But the chip deal is in doubt over U.S. national security concerns.
3 It expects its chip business to remain in the red this year.
4 This year, I'm not so sure it needs an Intel chip anymore.
5 Blue chip companies that have reported better earnings so far also gained.
1 After 10 days, my feet were finally flake free and silky soft.
2 I immediately let go of the flake , and again heard that sound.
3 She smiled at the ticket-chopper and dropped the flake into the box.
4 He began pressing with the antler along the edge of the flake .
5 Any frescoes were good when they started to peel and flake off.
1 This time she managed to chip off a fleck of the polish.
2 Above was the dazzling sky, not a fleck in its blue fire.
3 Farther in it got darker, not even a fleck of moonlight shone.
4 She sat up to look at it, seeing the images, shadowy, fleck - filled .
5 Yet each fruit has conspicuously on it a fleck of reflected light.
1 Axes had gouged splintery holes through the wood to serve as windows.
2 Blood streaks across the splintery dock and into the early morning shadows.
3 Under the draped webs, they could just see another of the splintery workbenches.
4 I put my hand on the splintery dock to steady myself.
5 Some had splintery threads hanging around their cuts like used toothpicks.
1 A slivery peal of laughter burst from Margaret.
2 Shirtsleeve loose, it exposed the wrist sheath holding his remaining slivery stiletto strapped to his forearm.
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