bite
verb (used with object)
to cut, wound, or tear with the teeth.
had bit
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past perfectof bite.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Lili Bernard and Eden Tirl had bit parts on the show after being handpicked by Cosby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2022
Weaver then pulled up his hand and said that Majors had bit him, Lewis said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2021
It was a milestone mishap, the 100th time since 2008 the bridge had bit into a vehicle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2016
When I realised that a snake had bit me.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2012
He had the look ’bout him of one ’em kittens whose mother had bit holt of the scruff of its neck and was walking ’round with it swaying from one side to the ’nother.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
