embittered
Example Sentences
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Crossover expert Paulo Szot was stylish as Signor Naccarelli, Fabrizio’s father, and Kelly Guerra had a fine Sondheim-esque number as Franca, Fabrizio’s embittered sister-in-law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Just make sure you don’t become so aggrieved or embittered that you let it affect your job performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
The anguish that erupts during this “Rose’s Turn” represents more than the built-up sorrow of one embittered woman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
Set in 1872, Forsaken, focuses on embittered gunslinger John Henry Clayton's return to his hometown and his attempts to build bridges with his estranged father.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2024
It had all fallen apart after that, and though he wished it had turned out differently, he wasn’t so much embittered by it as hurt.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
