bitter
Example Sentences
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Bitter melon, or uchche in Bengali—a staple in Ma’s cooking.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
Bitter political rivals Pakistan and India have not played bilateral cricket for more than a decade and meet only at global or regional tournament events, and only on neutral territory.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The morning after they filmed the scripted ending, Buckley sent Zhao Max Richter’s “This Bitter Earth,” a reimagining of his song “On the Nature of Daylight” with lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
Ashcroft, who wrote 1997 hit Bitter Sweet Symphony, said the brothers "inspired me to create some of my best work".
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
“We have something to tell you,” he said, then glanced at Bitter and back to Jam, before taking a deep breath.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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