take a bite

Frequency: 8.018.2 per million words

Used when taking a single mouthful of food.

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Examples (10)

  • He took a large bite out of the juicy apple.
  • "Go ahead, take a bite," she said, offering her cookie.
  • The child was too shy to take a bite of the cake.
  • I'm so hungry I could take a bite out of this table!
  • Can I take a bite of your sandwich to see what it tastes like?
  • Before buying the melon, he was allowed to take a sample bite.
  • She carefully took a small bite, savoring the complex flavors.
  • Don't take such a big bite; you might choke!
  • He was about to take a bite of his toast when the phone rang.
  • The squirrel quickly took a bite of the nut and scurried away.