bitter
Example Sentences
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Bitter melon, or uchche in Bengali—a staple in Ma’s cooking.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
"It could only do this with Saudi blessing," Nawaz, author of "The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighbourhood", told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
And when Stan and his wife quietly slowdance in their living room, scored to Dinah Washington’s “This Bitter Earth,” their brief respite devastates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 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
Not taking her eyes off Pet for one second, Bitter stretched out a hand and blindly patted their duvet and pillows before finding Aloe’s arm and squeezing the flesh of his bicep.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
Vocabulary lists containing bitter
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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