bitter
Example Sentences
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The moment - if it happens - just highlights the current gap between the bitter rivals.
From BBC
For USC, it was an especially bitter pill to swallow, considering how well things had started.
From Los Angeles Times
The eclectic shortlist also sees recognition for Lily Allen's bitter break-up album, West End Girl, songs from the movie musicals Wicked and KPop Demon Hunters, and a best group nomination for resurgent Britpop band Pulp.
From BBC
After winning narrowly in Runcorn last year, this time around Reform tasted the bitter wine of narrow defeat.
From BBC
For years, Canada and India have had bitter relations, expelling diplomats and stalling trade talks.
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