embitterment

Example Sentences

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Christmas draws our thoughts to the passing of time, and to the concomitant dangers of embitterment, of deterioration as a person.

From The Guardian • Dec. 19, 2015

Both fail him, but the beauty of “Any Human Heart” is that embitterment never sees its own victories.

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2011

Our sense of embitterment, our sense of recompense may not be exactly what you saw at Nuremburg.”

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2011

It was the kind of case which in the past had often produced, if not actual war, at any rate prolonged embitterment of international relations.

From Time Magazine Archive

As long as we foster these things in our private life, so long will they lead in our public life to the embitterment of nation against nation.

From The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife by Carpenter, Edward