embittered
Example Sentences
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The sombre, respectful tone from 2024 has become more embittered.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Mary doesn’t know her biological father, but she was claimed by a Pomo head man and raised by one of his girlfriends, a loyal if embittered woman named Saturnina.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Just make sure you don’t become so aggrieved or embittered that you let it affect your job performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
The anguish that erupts during this “Rose’s Turn” represents more than the built-up sorrow of one embittered woman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
One, Fierce Einar, had climbed out successfully but returned, embittered by what he had encountered at the top.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
