BILE in a Sentence

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For BILE, below is one of 7 sentences:
Meat-eaters must produce extensive bile acids in their intestines to properly digest the meat that they eat.

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 Meanings and Examples of BILE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
bile
 n.  yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver; bitterness of temper; ill humor
Classic Sentence:
1  They can't bile that amount of water away off there at the sea.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI.
2  The prince is not very well: bile and rush of blood to the head.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III
3  The old Mawther biled 'em, she did.'
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7. MY 'FIRST HALF' AT SALEM HOUSE
Example Sentence:
1  He aims his bile at religion, drugs, and politics.
2  Meat-eaters must produce extensive bile acids in their intestines to properly digest the meat that they eat.
3  Thus, the bile itself seemed to be the inhibitory agent in the venous effluent.
4  Your gallbladder is merely a storage tank for bile.