embitterment
Example Sentences
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Christmas draws our thoughts to the passing of time, and to the concomitant dangers of embitterment, of deterioration as a person.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 19, 2015
Both fail him, but the beauty of “Any Human Heart” is that embitterment never sees its own victories.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2011
Our sense of embitterment, our sense of recompense may not be exactly what you saw at Nuremburg.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2011
It was the kind of case which in the past had often produced, if not actual war, at any rate prolonged embitterment of international relations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meanwhile Dorothea's mind was innocently at work towards the further embitterment of her husband; dwelling, with a sympathy that grew to agitation, on what Will had told her about his parents and grandparents.
From Middlemarch by George Eliot
