How to Use snakebite in a Sentence

snakebite

noun

• It is also known as the flip-flap or snakebite.
  — Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 June 2026
• Weasels were said to roll in the evergreen plant rue to counter wounds and snakebites.
  — Adrienne Mayor, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2024
• The discoverer of the snake might be the first to get a snakebite.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
• Those statistics also give you some idea of how best to avoid a snakebite.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 May 2018
• Less than a dozen people per year die from snakebite in the two countries combined.
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 22 June 2016
• Keep in mind that even non-venemous snakebites can cause infections.
  — Darla Guillen Gilthorpe, Houston Chronicle, 25 July 2019
• That lodge was one of her most beloved spots, the favorite place of her son, who died years ago from a snakebite.
  — Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2017
• Do not waste time on tourniquets, sucking or applying a snakebite kit.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 28 June 2019
• The new species is venomous, but only one snakebite has been attributed to it, the study said.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2024
• The snakebite kit is in a shoe box on the top shelf of the closet of the bedroom with the yellow comforter.
  — Joyce Wadler, New York Times, 7 June 2018
• Most of today’s snakebite antivenoms are far from perfect.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2025
• Skip the snakebite kits and tourniquets; that’s outdated advice.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 7 May 2018
• Still, inland taipan bites are among the most serious snakebite emergencies in the world.
  — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
• Does a character need to have fitful visions of the future after a snakebite?
  — Abhrajyoti Chakraborty, The New Republic, 8 Oct. 2019
• The incident marks the latest in a growing string of snakebites across the Southland.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2026
• That scene is becoming the norm now, for a band that, despite snakebites and audits, is somehow still standing.
  — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 29 Feb. 2024
• During the summer, when snakes are out, Rushton and his colleagues do one or two snakebite consults a day.
  — al, 5 June 2022
• But some have been open, only to get slammed shut, a few closed from pure snakebite, and others of course from bad playing, bad coaching, or both.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2019
• The second is to make a more diverse antivenin that can effectively act on a spectrum of snakebites.
  — Kamala Thiagarajan, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023
• Only six people a year died from snakebite, and six after being bitten by a venomous spider.
  — Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2018
• But in other countries, snakebite is a real and neglected problem.
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2016
• Not every venomous snakebite results in the injection of venom.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Dogs have a little higher resistance to snakebites than humans do, Recchio said.
  — Mary Forgione, latimes.com, 7 June 2019
• At Studs, Bubbers says customers are opting more and more for a snakebite on the conch for a doubly trendy effect.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 31 May 2022
• Out in the wild, knowing how to treat a venomous snakebite or a gangrenous infection can mean the difference between life and death.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2021
• For those reasons and others, the time between snakebite and anti-venom treatment can be a game-changing factor.
  — Christina Capatides, CBS News, 22 May 2018
• There are drowning deaths in summer, gunshot wounds during hunting season, car accidents on icy roads, and snakebites in spring.
  — Eli Saslow, chicagotribune.com, 18 Nov. 2019
• If wolves don't fear snake odors, that may suggest a lack of evolutionary importance of snakebite—or that the snakes have evolved a way of hiding their scent.
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2018
• If the antivenin is administered within two hours of the snakebite, the victim has a 99 percent chance of survival.
  — Henry Robertson, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2018
• Home to more than 60 species of venomous snakes, India bears the world's largest burden of death and disability caused by snakebites.
  — Harini Barath, Scientific American, 7 Jan. 2020