bitter
Example Sentences
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But after taking the lead and giving away a clumsy penalty to make the score 1-1, Arsenal had to face the bitter reality of extra time and a penalty shootout.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
He admits that the gossip and speculation, combined with bitter, post-break-up interviews by his bandmates, dented his ego.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“I will say the dog flew first class and I was back in steerage, but that’s fine. I’m not bitter about that at all.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
In that bitter January darkness of a Manchester elementary school parking lot, several dozen voters clustered in line beside me to get into the gym just as the polls opened.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
She cooked their bitter leaves as a vegetable.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing bitter
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