pill

Example Sentences

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But adjusting to reality was a bitter pill for Andy to swallow.

From BBC

Defeat was another bitter pill for Zverev, who is still searching for a first Slam crown aged 28 after being a three-time finalist, including last year in Australia when Jannik Sinner beat him.

From Barron's

He says it’s important to embrace the natural way our bodies were meant to exist in the world, which means no piercings, no dye, no tattoos, no pills or medicine.

From Literature

Sweetening the pill, there's lots of previously unseen archive footage, giving glimpses of the band in the studio and blowing off steam on tour.

From BBC

Common problems that could have been treated with an office visit and a few penicillin pills will blossom into heart-valve infections and organ failure.

From MarketWatch