bitter

Example Sentences

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While potassium salt has a similar flavor, it can develop a slightly bitter taste when heated.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Four years ago, they were the unstoppable dream team, now they are the bitter rivals in a drawn out battle where only one survives.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It has been a bitter issue between India and several Western nations with large Sikh populations.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“This will be a bitter pill to swallow,” SGH Macro’s Duy said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

There were other concerns, that bitter gray winter.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom