Example Sentences

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I think some of the young ones are biting off a lot more than I think I could even chew with this experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

Semi Scarcity: America’s chip restrictions are biting in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

“People are biting off more than they can chew,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

The terrible timing aside, the tariffs are biting Chinese businesses.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

My stomach is aching in that crampy way that means I’m about to get my period, and my palms itch so bad, it’s like fire ants are biting me.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée