Sentence examples for bitten off from inspiring English sources

"bitten off" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used as a past participle in a sentence to describe an action that has been completed. Example: The dog had bitten off a piece of the man's shirt before the owner quickly pulled him away.

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bitten off

verb

Past participle of bite off

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He had also bitten off several fingers.

But be wary: such hands have been bitten off before.

His nose was bitten off?" "Yes, that Fahro".

Beijing's leaders have bitten off more than they can chew.

"Someone's getting his nose bitten off," Audie said.

But has he bitten off more than he can chew?

"I think we've bitten off something we can chew.

"He hasn't bitten off more than he can chew.

Have they bitten off more than they can chew?

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Yes, she might have bitten off the ear of a Tea Partier by now.

Would a partially bitten-off cucumber grow well?

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