bitterness
Example Sentences
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The rest of the band joins in as Ayewa calls for the listener to look up to a world above war, bitterness, and division.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
We know how this game ends: in bitterness and resentment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
"Every trace of hatred, of resentment, of bitterness, of discontent."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
But on Monday, Lecornu conceded with "a certain degree of regret and a bit of bitterness" that he had to invoke the power to push the budget through.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
“You still think my own government will abandon me,” said Spurge with a little bitterness.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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