How to use bitter in a sentence

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• The legalisation of free radios caused a bitter fight for airspace.From the entry airspace
• The bitter wind made me wish I hadn't opted for that unlined coat.From the entry unlined
• The families had been locked in a bitter vendetta for generations.From the entry vendetta
• The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.From the entry preparation
• James and Polly have a bitter rivalry due to the latter's inclusion in the Tea Time Teaser.From the entry rivalry
• For brewing our bitters we only use pale malt, torrefied wheat, and hops.From the entry torrefied
• The bitter wind cut like a knife, freezing my fingers and numbing my circulation.From the entry cut like a knife
• I had a nice beef sandwich washed down with a pint of bitter.From the entry wash down
• There was a bitter wind and she looked shrammed in her thin dress.From the entry shrammed
• The winter wind was so bitter it chilled me to the bone.From the entry to the bone
• He behaved bitter from the torments of the divorce.From the entry torment
• Pumpkin seeds have been used as a taenifuge, and the component that drives the worms out may be bitter resin.From the entry taenifuge
• Her bitter comment nastified the entire conversation.From the entry nastify
• Today we had the bitter with the sweet: they approved the loan but only gave us a year to pay it back in.From the entry take the bitter with the sweet
• But “ungovernable” France is not alone in its bitter, intractable divisions.2025 October 12, Simon Tisdall, “France is not alone in its crisis of political faith – belief in a democratic world is vanishing”, in The…. From the entry ungovernable
• “Eggplant is highly nutritious, but it can be bitter due to its phenolic compounds.”2022, Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry, Penguin (2023), page 338. From the entry phenolic
• The self-pity of the absconder against the bitter clarity of the left-behind, the abscondee.2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 11. From the entry abscondee
• Johnson and expressed sympathy for Britain in its bitter divorce with the European Union.2021 June 7, Mark Landler, “As a Tense Summer Looms, Northern Ireland Braces”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry cultivate
• Chuck grapefruit into the equation and it feels a bit like a battle of the bitters.2021, Rob Buckhaven, The Alcorithm: A Revolutionary Flavour Guide to Find the Drinks You’ll Love, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN. From the entry peely
• Online and over Shabbat dinners, arguments about the election have grown bitter.2019 November 21, Benjamin Mueller, “At Odds With Labour, Britain's Jews Are Feeling Politically Homeless”, in The New York Times, New…. From the entry handmaiden
• In the ninth century, during the Emirate of Sicily, the bitter orange was introduced in Sicily.2018, Antonio Capurso, Gaetano Crepaldi, Cristiano Capurso, Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet in the Elderly Patient, Springer, page 235. From the entry Emirate of Sicily
• The 19-year-old barista and latte artist wrinkled her nose as she recalled the bitter sip.2018 January 26, Lauren Gambino, “Forget tea, drink more coffee: can a national culture be changed?”, in The Guardian. From the entry latte artist
• Ice water trickled down my eustachian tubes, leaving a cold, bitter taste in my mouth.2016, Rick Riordan, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Hammer of Thor, page 20. From the entry eustachian tube
• Do not oversteep the lemon slices; the peel may make this drink bitter.2015, Angelo Prosperi-Porta, Honey, page 166. From the entry oversteep
• It also contains bitter terpene-dilactones, such as calumbin and dihydronaphthalene (chasmanthin and palmanin).2014, Maurice M. Iwu, Handbook of African Medicinal Plants, Second Edition, page 242. From the entry calumbin
• Real laughter, not the bitter chortlings she'd taken to indulging in.2013, Ann Gimpel, Earth's Requiem. From the entry chortling
• Week in and week out you come back like a housebroken Pomeranian loyal to the bitter end.2012 September 1, 0:14 from the start, in Putin Learns Putin Behind Plot To Assassinate Putin, The Onion, archived from the original on 20…. From the entry housebroken
• Sweetened crème fraîche ties the compote together with the slightly bitter, boozy caramel sauce.2012, Martha Holmberg, Crepes: 50 Savory and Sweet Recipes, page 116. From the entry boozy
• Centennial is an aroma-type cultivar that is used for its aromatic properties and bittering potential .2012, Sam Calagione, Extreme Brewing, page 214. From the entry bittering
• And once you become a bickersome couple it's a short ride to bitter and trapped.2012, Grace Grant, P.J. MacAllister, Flyover States. From the entry bickersome

Meaning of bitter

1. adjective Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
2. adjective Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
3. adjective Hateful or hostile.

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Questions about bitter in a sentence

How do you use bitter in a sentence?

Bitter is used as an adjective, adverb and noun. For example: “The coffee tasted bitter.”

What is a short sentence with bitter?

“They're bitter enemies.”

What does bitter mean?

Bitter means having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).