Get to know Baited better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Baited meaning
simple past and past participle of bait
Using Baited
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of bait
- In the example corpus, baited often appears in combinations such as: baited with, baited breath, he baited.
Context around Baited
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baited
- In this selection, "baited" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, traps, get, felt, breath, danielson and multiple stand out and add context to how "baited" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a worm baited hook work and and are baited with live. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baited" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and activations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baited
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We baited them with apples. (5 words)
I don’t get baited into technical fouls. (8 words)
Takahasih hit a superkick and then baited Desperado into a rebound German. (12 words)
Fans of Seth MacFarlane's have been waiting on baited breath to here if the sci-fi show will be making a return for a fourth season, with the seeds being planted for a bright future after it became available for streaming on Disney+. (44 words)
Meanwhile, Tariq still has to figure out a way to prevent Lauren from testifying in court against his ex Effie, who tried to kill her in season two, as the latter is being baited by the feds to snitch on Tariq's drug activities. (44 words)
It worked against him when he came in against the Ravens, allowing himself to be baited multiple times for interceptions, but he moved the ball much better in that game and then in a win the following week as the starter. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
During Reuters’ visit to Los Amigos, scientists caught rodents in metal traps baited with peanut butter and snagged birds and a bat in mist nets floating through the forest.
Fans of Seth MacFarlane's have been waiting on baited breath to here if the sci-fi show will be making a return for a fourth season, with the seeds being planted for a bright future after it became available for streaming on Disney+.
Garcia appeared to have baited Danielson into an inside cradle then a Sharpshooter.
He baited a fish hook on his first try when he went fishing with his grandpa.
I don’t get baited into technical fouls.
It worked against him when he came in against the Ravens, allowing himself to be baited multiple times for interceptions, but he moved the ball much better in that game and then in a win the following week as the starter.
Meanwhile, Francis said she has been waiting with baited breath for a call from the agency to collect her birth certificate but that has not been forthcoming.
Meanwhile, Tariq still has to figure out a way to prevent Lauren from testifying in court against his ex Effie, who tried to kill her in season two, as the latter is being baited by the feds to snitch on Tariq's drug activities.
The organisation went on to explain that the clap-nets, which can be up to 20 metres long, are released by hand from a trapping hut and are baited with live decoys, seed or a drinking trough.
When perpetrators of violence were asked why they hurt others, more than half said it was because they felt baited, while bullying and “retaliation” were other prominent factors.
Balearic shearwaters are long-lived but Critically Endangered mainly because of declines driven by fisheries by-catch, as they can get caught on baited longline hooks and gill nets.
Flores had baited the two into tiring each other out for his amusement.
For young or new anglers, a spinning or spincast rod-and-reel with a worm baited hook work well.
Simultaneously, Kendrick Lamar baited his current rap foe Drake by performing the chart-topping diss track “Not Like Us” five times in a row.
Takahasih hit a superkick and then baited Desperado into a rebound German.
The snails were lured into baited traps or gathered by hand before having their mucous glands delicately sliced open with a small knife.
The way Illan Meslier was baited into a red card and the subsequent full-time celebrations were enough to light the fuse under Farke’s side.
We baited them with apples.
When they said yes, she set up a live trap — baited with cat food — to catch the naked raccoon.
As an antagonistic, twisted version of the American dream, he baited liberals & berated anyone who did not fit into his conservative ideals of America.
Common combinations with baited
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- baited with 7×
- baited breath 6×
- he baited 5×
- with baited 5×
- baited into 3×
- baited the 3×
- was baited 2×
- traps baited 2×
- on baited 2×
- being baited 2×