bitter
Example Sentences
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While potassium salt has a similar flavor, it can develop a slightly bitter taste when heated.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Four years ago, they were the unstoppable dream team, now they are the bitter rivals in a drawn out battle where only one survives.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“This will be a bitter pill to swallow,” SGH Macro’s Duy said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
In the capital of the French Riviera, the campaign has been unusually bitter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
But there she sat, grinding her bitter coffee and giving me a blank look like I was speaking Egyptian.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
