bitter
Example Sentences
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The already acrimonious relationship continued to sour amid a protracted and bitter legal battle, and as Dan started dating Kolkena, before eventually proposing to her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
It's less bitter than green tea, with a low caffeine content - and it's creeping onto café menus.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Instead, the institution—where tuition starts at $44,500, for preschool—has spiraled into bitter fights with neighbors, lawsuits from teachers and parents, and an internal war among tech executives who fought over the school’s future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“Is this fair? I bring home $2,400 per month. I feel slighted. I guess I also feel bitter because I never felt comfortable paying for his kids. What do you think?”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
I reached out to touch the mikveh’s walls, but there were only even greater depths and the bitter taste of salt flooding my mouth.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing bitter
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