bitterness
Example Sentences
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This column reported last week on the bitterness Mr. Vance’s congressional colleagues are feeling over his continual absence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Its first half is filled with the optimistic insistence that dancing and love will save us all, while the second finds Madonna wrestling with bitterness and regret.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Luke’s piece tells the story of Mike Love, 85, the last remaining member of one of the 20th century’s consummate pop acts, while also reflecting on nostalgia, bitterness, legacy, and mortality.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
Katelijne Bekers, the CEO and co-founder of MicroHarvest, describes the cat snack Vegcat as having an umami taste without the bitterness of some plant-based proteins.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
And so the bitterness fermented in its jar in the dark cellars of their minds.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing bitterness
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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