3046 examples of bites in sentences

The keen blue eyes met mine gratefully, and the apple began to vanish in vigorous bites as we talked; for no one thought of ceremony at such a time.

With desperate hate she bites her teeth.

Poppaea's wit bites shrewdly; and even Nimphidius' wicked breast must have been chilled at such bitter jesting as: "How did our Princely husband act Orestes? Did he not wish againe his Mother living?

It transforms the man into the likeness of the cat, who, when she is caught in a trap, or shut up in a room, has too low an intellect to understand that you wish to release her: and, in the madness of terror, bites and tears at the hand which tries to do her good.

When in West Africa one is attacked by a snake, one does not wait until it bites.

Sauntering, from chair to chair he trails; Now drinks his tea, now bites his nails.

The pack fly diverse; for whate'er he meets Vengeful he bites, and every bite is death.

the secret wound Rankling inflames, he bites the ground and dies.

Raving he foams, and howls, and barks, and bites.

Pierced through and through, On pointed spears they lift him high in air; Wriggling he hangs, and grins, and bites in vain: 460 Bid the loud horns, in gaily warbling strains, Proclaim the felon's fate; he dies, he dies.

The Ayre bites shrewdly: is it very cold? Hor.

" O'er the dread feast malignant Chemia scowls, And mingles poison in the nectar'd bowls; 365 Fell Gout peeps grinning through the flimsy scene, And bloated Dropsy pants behind unseen; Wrapp'd in his robe white Lepra hides his stains, And silent Frenzy writhing bites his chains.

V. fast, starve, clem^, famish, perish with hunger; dine with Duke Humphrey^; make two bites of a cherry.

Nulla scabies, as he said, superstitione scabiosior; as he that is bitten with a mad dog bites others, and all in the end become mad; either out of affection of novelty, simplicity, blind zeal, hope and fear, the giddy-headed multitude will embrace it, and without further examination approve it.

For to continue to be such as thou hast hitherto been, and to be torn in pieces, and defiled in such a life, is the character of a very stupid man, and one over-fond of his life, and like those half-devoured fighters with wild beasts, who, though covered with wounds and gore, still entreat to be kept till the following day, though they will be exposed in the same state to the same claws and bites.

It even appears as though the greater the number of bites, the more delighted are the participants, who hold the reptiles in the most careless manner and allow them to strike where they will, and to plant their horrible fangs into the most vulnerable parts with impunity.

On the other hand, there is often a heavy loss of life during the year from snake bites, for the sacred antidote is only used on the stated occasion for which it was, so the legend runs, specially prepared or its nature revealed.

Mentally and prophetically unpleasant, as suggestive of the amiable Duke of Gloser, who came into the world grinning at dentists; physically unpleasant, in respect of bites, and the impossibility of emulating the complying conduct of Osric the water-fly, whose early politeness was vouched for by the Lord Hamlet.

Yes, gentlemen, my only 'Academe,' My sole 'Gymnasium,' are my woods and bowers; Of Afric and of Asia there I dream; And the Nymphs bring me baskets full of flowers, Arums, and sweet narcissus from the stream; And thus my Muse escapeth your town-hours And town-disdains; and I eschew your bites, Judges of books, grim Areopagites.

The poisonous ones were also directed to use every opportunity to kill with their deadly bites whenever possible.

Others, such as the flies and mosquitoes, were to carry in their bites and stings many diseases.

Thus it has come to pass that there is more damage done to the hated human beings by these bites and stings than the mere smarting pain caused at the time of the bite.

But she alas is angrie still, Which sheweth but a womans will: She bites the lippe and cries fie, fie, And kissing sweetly away she doth flie.

Now, when the great crab bites the great eel, the eel wriggles, and this produces an earthquake.

The gnat-bites and mosquito buzzings are sometimes harder to bear than an operation with a surgeon's knife.

3046 examples of  bites  in sentences