Bite
Stung
Both words in one sentence
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Holmes somewhat huffily explains that bees don't bite, they sting, and adds that he has been stung over 7,800 times.
Source: Film / Mr. Holmes - Will suffer the bite, or be stung dead on sight
Source: Badass Creed / Music -
In Dragon Age II, this gets Played for Laughs in the Mark of the Assassin DLC, where Hawke's idea of finding a way past the Chateau guards, involves taking a massive bite out of the scenery whilst pretending to be a foppish noble, stung by a bee.
Source: Skyward Scream
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