Sentence examples similar to I bit back tears from inspiring English sources

I held my arms out to the side and bit back tears as the agent ran the back of her hands over my breasts ― a stranger going to second base with me under the guise of security.

And in the video directed by Tony Oursler, with the musician's pensive face projected on to a puppet, he appears to be almost biting back tears as he looks back on his life.

He paused, biting back tears.

I bite back my tears".

I bite back the remarks about the starving in Africa.

Moved by his multi-culti expansiveness, I bit into a bulgogi burger on Bleecker Street, and it bit back.

And Charlo bit back.

He bit back.

She bit back a laugh.

They did, but I could bite back.

"But if he tries to bite me, I'll bite back," said Mrs. Crump.