Sentence examples for a bitter atmosphere from inspiring English sources

There he learned the power of reconciliation in a bitter atmosphere that saw him and his colleagues billeted with as many German families as practicable to prevent reprisals.

A BITTER atmosphere threatens to spoil Saturday's English FA Cup Final a showpiece that remains to many fans soccer's equivalent of American football's Super Bowl and the baseball World Series.

A seedy, bitter atmosphere prevails throughout mainly thanks to the misanthropic detective.

The fascinating, unresolved question about polarization — in many ways it is the great question of this Presidential election — is whether the bitter atmosphere is an artifact of politics alone, or whether the country itself is more deeply split.

It could have appeared after a more general discussion of the bitter atmosphere, and the denial should have followed immediately.

But Ziyad Abul Hawa, a Palestinian man living in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, responded to the bitter atmosphere with the most powerful weapon of all -- ridicule. .

The report warned that the bitter atmosphere could undermine public confidence in the site, and made several recommendations, including that the Department of Energy take prompt action to "facilitate conflict resolution" between officials at the site and at the headquarters of the department's environmental management division in Washington.

As ministers from more than 30 countries prepared to leave the World Trade Organisation's Swiss headquarters after nine fruitless and exhausting days of negotiations, the bitter atmosphere between leading players underlined fears that the Doha round could take years to revive.

The dispute is roiling an already bitter electoral atmosphere 10 weeks before the balloting on July 2, when Mexicans will also elect a president and Congress.

In the super-heated atmosphere in the waning days of a bitter campaign, it can be easy to spin disparate facts into a suspicious picture.

The season began with a subdued atmosphere among fans, caused by six previous seasons of poor performances and a bitter boardroom split, resulting in four directors leaving the club.