Sentence examples for biting away from inspiring English sources

But the 21st century is biting away at such old certainties, leaving a future perceptibly less assured.

"You've got to eat little pieces and you just keep biting away at it until you win".

When he's not biting away at the foundations of our world, he bickers with the unnamed eagle that sits on top of the tree.

The sidewalk diners at a nearby restaurant, biting away at heavily spiced skewers of lamb kebab and tucking into bowls of meaty stew, seem as though they could have been chosen by casually throwing darts at a map of Asia.

The power biter is driven by a strong need for autonomy.... ...... Statistics are scant on biting, away from the football pitch and boxing ring ("I guess any part of the body is up for eating," Evander Holyfield, the boxer whose ear was beaten in the ring by Mike Tyson,  tweeted) but a local investigation last October suggested teeth are often used as weapons.

The Australians were always there, snapping and biting away at them like a little terrier but that was a stonking performance.

Jet black fakeys have been glued to her fingernails, but they're in ruins – bitten away.

So today, while firefighters poured water on the warehouse -- and an adjacent warehouse to which the fire spread Sunday -- from the east side of the buildings, the cranes bit away chunks of the structures, tossed aside scoopfuls of dusty, mangled debris and plunged back in for more.

How to cope when nails have been bitten away and nerves can take no more?

Though the massive rise of the iPhone have bitten away at sales of the iPod touch, there is still a business here.

However, as the sensing energy cost also grows quickly with increasing sensing range, it bites away the positive impact and leads to the decrease of network lifetime when sensing range exceeds a certain value (happen to be 30 in our example).