bitter
Example Sentences
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In 2023 it brokered a deal between bitter rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran, which lave long stood on opposing sides in proxy wars in the Middle East.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
While potassium salt has a similar flavor, it can develop a slightly bitter taste when heated.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
But none of that has helped the sport get around the bitter feud to come.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“This will be a bitter pill to swallow,” SGH Macro’s Duy said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Jackson pulled his parka tighter around him as a bitter wind blew from the harbor.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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