bitter
Example Sentences
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But his policies have triggered bitter upheaval, with workers and Indigenous people taking to the streets in protest.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
He is giving you this money out of his own pocket because you are his sister and he understands that you have had to swallow a bitter pill.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, once colleagues at OpenAI and now bitter rivals, found themselves side-by-side.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Even the famous concluding quintet, “To leave, to break,” a bitter dissection of love, was noisy rather than poignant or profound.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
But she only let out a bitter chuckle and told me I was naive.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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