bitter pill
Example Sentences
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Defeat was another bitter pill for Zverev, who is still searching for a first Slam crown aged 28 after being a three-time finalist, including last year in Australia when Jannik Sinner beat him.
From Barron's
It’s a bitter pill to swallow for Americans, especially younger generations that never have lived through a period of high inflation before.
From MarketWatch
It’s a bitter pill to swallow for Americans, especially younger generations that never have lived through a period of high inflation before.
From MarketWatch
Yet, this is a bitter pill to swallow for many, given Pakistan contributes less than 1% of the global greenhouse gas emissions.
From BBC
For Kyiv, such a concession would be a bitter pill to swallow.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
