have been biting
- present perfect progressive of bite.
Example Sentences
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Housing costs, car payments and insurance premiums have been biting deeper into wallets.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
Locally we received about 1.5” of rain the past week, and the fish have been biting in the right spots.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2020
As Brookings scholar William Galston told the The Washington Post, “What we’re learning is that a lot of people have been biting their lips, but not changing their minds.”
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2016
Lawmakers also expressed displeasure with the California Public Utilities Commission, saying regulators should have known Frontier may have been biting off more than it could chew.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2016
He took hold of his tongue, where he must have been biting into it.
From The Kenzie Report by Clifton, Mark
