bitterness

Example Sentences

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She tried to avoid bitterness, feeling that “everyone’s time is their time.”

From Washington Post

By putting chocolate in pu-erh — which is an aged and fermented ancient Chinese style of making tea — it takes some of the bitterness out of it.

From New York Times

Coconut and mustard oil are a stellar combination here, as the sweetness of the coconut tempers the bitterness of the mustard oil and seeds.

From Seattle Times

Chief Contee said he’s leaving with his head high and no bitterness, “because I did everything that I possibly could for my city.”

From Washington Post

Her jaw set in firm, grim resolve, Okonedo stirs the requisite ashes of smoldering bitterness.

From Washington Post