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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bite of an" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to a small portion of something, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "I would like a bite of an apple."
Alternatives: "a piece of" or "a taste of".
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After a bite of an olive the vermouth seems that little bit sweeter.
But after a man takes a bite of an apple, he doesn't keep it.
Alan Turing died after taking a bite of an apple that was laced with cyanide.
Once Sarah forgot she was wearing a niqab and took a bite of an ice cream cone.
Before Luciano Pavarotti walked onstage at the opera house, he was in the habit of taking a bite of an apple.
"Milton in Popular Culture" reminds the reader that in the movie "Animal House," Donald Sutherland's Professor Jennings gives a lecture on "Paradise Lost," taking a bite of an apple as he suggests that the Devil has more fun, before confessing to his unresponsive students that even "Mrs. Milton found Milton boring," and so does he.
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Breakfast is an Espresso and a bite of a cracker.
Nunez took a bite of a greasy, golden alcapurria.
I saw her steal a bite of a cuticle.
"It's a little like Alice in Wonderland," Davis said, taking a bite of a sub.
Inspired, Remy takes a bite of a strawberry and closes his eyes.
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