The flea-bitten dog shuffled into the shelter, exhausted and frightened.

The bitted mare responded promptly to the rider's cues during the competition.

The dog bitted the mail carrier's sleeve before the owner pulled it away.

At the local brewery I ordered a mild and bitter, and the smooth malt of the mild and the sharp hop bite of the bitter made for a perfectly balanced drink.

The old ship's bittacle, weathered by salt spray, still cradled the brass compass that guided her through fog.

The deckhands inspected the bittacles before the storm to ensure the mooring lines were secure.

The geologist collected a sample of bitter spar from the outcrop to analyze its composition.

During the evening survey, the entomologist recorded a bittacid perched under a fern, waiting to ambush passing prey.

Researchers isolated several new bittacids from the deep-sea vent samples.

At the festival, I decided to try the brewery's best bitter and was impressed by its balanced hop bitterness and creamy malt body.