Definitions
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- adverb While taking a
bite ; while eating.
Etymologies
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Examples
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On instinct, I jerked my backside away from him, peering out of my nest to catch him midbite.
Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011
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Mr. Lipson opened his mouth to put in the caviar and stopped midbite as though I had caught him red-handed, eating my peers.
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
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On instinct, I jerked my backside away from him, peering out of my nest to catch him midbite.
Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011
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Mr. Lipson opened his mouth to put in the caviar and stopped midbite as though I had caught him red-handed, eating my peers.
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
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It does take being willing to slow down because it can happen in midbite, and if you are busy reading or driving or watching television, you will miss it.
Women Food and God Geneen Roth 2010
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It does take being willing to slow down because it can happen in midbite, and if you are busy reading or driving or watching television, you will miss it.
Women Food and God Geneen Roth 2010
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The risks of getting squashed in midbite are offset by no benefit.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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The risks of getting squashed in midbite are offset by no benefit.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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The risks of getting squashed in midbite are offset by no benefit.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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The whole of the diner was paralyzed, which is not to say that mouths paused in midbite or feet froze in a shuffle, but the customers set their forks down and voices fell to a hushed murmur.
Felicia C. Sullivan: Love, Conditionally: How One Mother Tested the Limits of Unconditional Love 2008
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