bitter

Example Sentences

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It's been a bitter 10-week showdown, which revealed just how angry Prince Harry still is with the press.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

While potassium salt has a similar flavor, it can develop a slightly bitter taste when heated.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 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

It was a bitter night, the kind of cold that cut right through her skin.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny