variants
or less commonly bite-sized
1
: of a size that can be eaten in one bite
bite-size pieces of chicken
2
: being or made small or brief especially so as to be easily manageable
bite-size tasks
bite-size essays
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Stuff homemade or store-bought pimiento cheese into jarred peppadew peppers for bite-size nibbles that make a grand impression.
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Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
All types of tomatoes—from beefsteaks that are larger than your hand to bite-size grape tomatoes—are usually pollinated by insects or the wind.
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Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2026
Persian or English hothouse cucumbers, cut into bite-size pieces, 12 oz.
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Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 June 2026
This training could benefit anyone who may be exposed to fewer periods of sustained focus as the world shifts toward greater engagement with endless scrolls of bite-size social media.
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Supreet Kaur,
Scientific American,
10 June 2026
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Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
All types of tomatoes—from beefsteaks that are larger than your hand to bite-size grape tomatoes—are usually pollinated by insects or the wind.
—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2026
Persian or English hothouse cucumbers, cut into bite-size pieces, 12 oz.
—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 June 2026
This training could benefit anyone who may be exposed to fewer periods of sustained focus as the world shifts toward greater engagement with endless scrolls of bite-size social media.
—
Supreet Kaur,
Scientific American,
10 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for bite-size
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“Bite-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bite-size. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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