At the country market, an elderly farmer paid for the apples with a fippenny bit, a Spanish half real that his family had used for generations in Pennsylvania.

The stablemaster explained that the canon bit, though obsolete, once formed the mouthpiece placed in the horse's mouth to guide it.

After the failed update, several log entries were accidentally bit bucketed and could not be recovered.

The faulty filter was bit bucketing important telemetry, so we missed the error signals.

He treated her like a bit of fluff, someone attractive he enjoyed spending evenings with but had no intention of committing to.

He turned the volume down a little bit so it wouldn't disturb his neighbors.

The captain ordered the lookout to report any bergy bit drifting near the shipping lane.

The young intern began to chafe at the bit as the project deadline approached, eager to prove herself.

I was devil a bit surprised by the news.

The ancient castle is every bit as majestic as the legends say.