make bitter
Example Sentences
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Wondering how to make bitter broccoli rabe taste less bitter?
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2022
For most of the year, these lemurs make bitter, leathery smelling chemicals used to keep other males at bay.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 16, 2020
Written by Paddy Chayefsky, it contained perhaps the longest and most impassioned speech of his career: “I don’t trust people who make bitter reflections about war, Mrs. Barham,” he said, in part.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2014
One minute he'd be berating the bad business sense of ignoring someone as popular as him, the next he'd make bitter little videos where he'd directly tell Abrams how wounded he felt.
From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2011
Not content with loving one thing and loathing another, he perseveres in his attempts to make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter, till nothing but the shadow is left, of his primitive relishes and aversions.
From An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco upon Life and Health by Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Dimond)