bittersweet
Example Sentences
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The use of stage direction as couples therapy is one of the more poignant sequences in a film that tends to dance along the line separating the farcical from the bittersweet.
As for The X Factor, Jesy says she has a "bittersweet relationship" with the talent show, and feels "lots more could have been done" to protect artists' mental health.
From BBC
Speaking to reporters on the red carpet, the Doncaster singer said the prize felt a bit "bittersweet", after Osbourne's death last summer.
From BBC
But for Paul, a potential move is bittersweet, as his daughter lives next door and his grandson and daughter-in-law live the other side.
From BBC
But it was bittersweet to watch it at the Holiday after learning that the theater itself had permanently closed in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
